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Short Documentary focusing on Customs and law enforcement

Directed by Jason Kohn, focusing on Brent Easter, with some fine background by Jason Felch, and others:

 

Author Derek FinchamPosted on December 8, 2015December 8, 2015Format VideoCategories Antiquities, Investigative JournalismTags Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Subhash Kapoor, video1 Comment on Short Documentary focusing on Customs and law enforcement

Newshour updates the bad antiquities news from Palmyra

It includes interviews with Archaeologist Michael Danti, and Agent Brenton Easter from ICE:

Author Derek FinchamPosted on September 3, 2015Format VideoCategories Antiquities, Armed ConflictTags Intentional Destruction, Palmyra, Syria, videoLeave a comment on Newshour updates the bad antiquities news from Palmyra

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Dr. Derek Fincham

Welcome to the Illicit Cultural Property Blog. I am a Professor at South Texas College of Law Houston where I teach art and cultural heritage law, among other subjects. I work to provide regular updates on thefts, antiquities looting, scholarship involving these disputes, and legal developments in the field.

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