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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe delivers a speech during a ceremony in Harare, 10.08.2015

18-08-15

Zimbabwe presses for repatriation of...

The Associated Press reports about Zimbabwe's initiated repatriation process of skulls of people who were killed in an anti-colonialism war during the 1890s....

Surviving Herero returning from Omaheke Desert

04-08-15

Have Germans Finally Acknowledged Their...

For a long time, successive German governments have sought to avoid taking responsibility for the genocide of the Herero and Nama of South-West Africa, now...

Le Kota William Rubin

13-07-15

Kwame Opoku: Price of Kota Sold in Paris...

The Art Newspaper informs us that a kota has fetched a very high price in Paris:
“A 66cm-tall wooden sculpture has become the most expensive work of...

12-06-15

PM: Bündnis „No Humboldt 21!“ kritisiert...

12.6.2015. Anlässlich des bevorstehenden Richtfestes für das Berliner Schloss/Humboldt-Forum am 12.6. hat die SPK „Grundpositionen“ zum Umgang mit ihren...

British Museum from NE 2 by Ham CC BY-SA 3.0

08-06-15

Kwame Opoku: British Museum "Guards"...

Culturar commentator Kwame Opoku comments on the disclosure of the British Museum holding and "protecting" a very valuable Syrian object, illegally...

BePo

02-06-15

"SIE feiern in Weiß, WIR trauen in...

Während die Menschen zu Tausenden im Mittelmeer ertrinken oder mit Gewalt abgeschoben werden, wird sich Deutschlands politisches und kulturelles Establishment...

dekoloniale einwände gegen das humboldt forum

01-06-15

Posterkampagne: Dekoloniale Einwände...

Das „Sammeln“ von Kultur- und Kunstobjekten zählte zu den Lieblingsbeschäftigungen vieler „Forschungsreisender“ und Kolonialisten. So ist ein Großteil der...

© Daniela Incoronato, Gedenken an Maji Maji Krieg

18-05-15

PM: Kolonialverbrechen im Berliner Schloß...

18.05.2015. Bündnis „No Humboldt 21!“ begrüßt Parzingers Absichtserklärung zur kritischen Aufarbeitung deutscher Kolonialverbrechen im Berliner Schloß /...

30-03-15

The Man Who Restituted His Grandfather's...

BBC NEWS has published an article under the title of “The man who returned his grandfather’s looted art”, recounting the recent...

17-02-15

Kooperation: Afrika-Konferenz: 130 Jahre...

Nach dem Ballhaus Naunynstraße und der "Lern- und Erinnerungsort Afrikanisches Viertel (LEO-AV) Initiative der Volkshochschule Wedding, greift nun auch...

„Corps de Logis Hofburg interior2“ von Gryffindor

26-01-15

Kwame Opoku: Vienna World Museum is...

According to reports in Austrian media, the so-called Vienna World Museum's exhibition space will shrink. So why, asks cultural comentator Kwame Opoku, is the...

Parthenon Marbles

28-12-14

Kwame Opoku: Wilful Dispersal of Disputed...

The new strategy of the British Museum, writes cultural commentators Kwame Opoku, may in the short run bring cash to Bloomsbury but in the long term will...

Kwesi Aikins

17-12-14

Interview mit Kwesi Aikins: "Verhinderter...

Joshua Kwesi Aikins vom Bündnis No Humboldt 21 im Interview auf Deutschlandradio Kultur zum Humboldt Forum und zur skandalösen Dialogverweigerung seitens der...

Erinnerung an den Widerstand gegen den deutschen Kolonialismus

17-12-14

Press Release: Germany must repatriate...

After the refusal by the president of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation (SPK) to take part in a panel discussion or radio interview on the...

Greek river god Ilissos

08-12-14

Kwame Opoku: Arrogance, Duplicity and...

The arrogance seeping through the statements of the British Museum in connection with its latest act is glaring and unbearable, writes cultural critique Kwame...

Parthenon Marbles

14-11-14

Kwame Opoku: British Museum Director...

Reacting to a recent interview by British Museum Director Neil MacGregor, cultural comentator Kwame Opoku writes that there seems to be an unwillingness to...

Parthenon Marbles

04-11-14

Kwame Opoku: Dr. Cuno Again - Reviving...

When I read Dr. Cuno’s latest article entitled “ The Case Against Repatriating Museum Artifacts ” in the American journal Foreign Affairs,(Nov/Dec 2014)...

02-09-14

Kwame Opoku: Can an Italian Maritime...

According to the Journal du Cameroun, an Italian Maritime Museum has declared its willingness and readiness to assist in repatriating looted Cameroonian...

Lock Priso Commemoration

28-08-14

Déclaration Solennelle sur le Tangué de...

Déclaration Solennelle du Prince Kum'a Ndumbe III sur le Tangué de Kum’a Mbape Bell (Lock Priso), dérobé dans son palais à Hickory Town (Bonabéri) le 22...

Trône de lock priso

11-08-14

130 ans de résistance anticoloniale au...

Editions AfricAvenir/Exchange & Dialogue publie le deuxième extrait inédit du prochain ouvrage du prince Kum’a Ndumbe III, paru dans LE MESSAGER nr 4132 du...

Painting Of St John, Ethiopia

07-08-14

Kwame Opoku: Did Emperor Haile Selassie...

We read with great interest and attention a report entitled “Stolen Ethiopian Saint John Turns Up at Paris Auction” which was published by the Museum Security...

23-05-14

Dialogue Forum with Ciraj Rassool:...

AfricAvenir invites you in cooperation with artefakte//Anti-Humboldt and the August-Bebel-Institut on Monday, 23th June, 7pm to a dialog forum with...

Patras Bwansi

03-04-14

Postponed! Dialogue forum with Patras...

As part of the series of events on 'Decolonial Objections to the Humboldt Forum' AfricAvenir would like to invite you on Wednesday, 23. April at 7...

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