Looted Now

: The British Empire’s history includes the looting of African civilizations , such as the Benin Bronzes , thousands of which were taken to pay for war costs and are now held in global institutions like the British Museum.

Looting is rarely just about the items taken; it is a tool of dispossession that strikes at the heart of community identity. Looted

: Looters often destroy historical sites while digging for treasures, stripping away the archaeological context that provides vital knowledge about human history. The Repatriation Debate Opinion | Give Us Back Our Benin Bronzes : The British Empire’s history includes the looting