The British Museum is unable to confirm the number of stolen artefacts
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Unravelling the legalities of the stolen British Museum artefacts
The scandal of the British Museum thefts has sparked an immense, international public reaction but, as litigation expert Rosie Adcock explains, determining rightful ownership of stolen relics is complex.
The museum is facing renewed, increased pressure for the repatriation of items, high profile resignations and an intensive investigation into exactly what went wrong, and how.
While the British ...
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