Senegal: Beyond Restitution, Towards 'Universal Museums' - the Case for Sharing Heritage

[RFI] France this week passed a law to simplify the restitution of art and artefacts looted from its former colonies and now held in public collections, a move designed to speed up the response to requests from countries in Africa. Senegalese philosopher Souleymane Bachir Diagne reflects on what the reform means in practice - and why he believes there's a case for some objects to remain in France.

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