International Policy

Cultural racketeering is a multi-billion-dollar industry that touches every corner of the world. As a global problem, it needs global solutions. Learn more about how international law and policy are working to combat looting and trafficking, from the efforts of foreign governments to the United Nations.

From our Blog

January 13, 2020

A New Art Exhibit Shows Italy’s Commitment to Preserving Cultural Heritage

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December 10, 2019

Human Rights Day: The Importance of Cultural Heritage and Human Rights

October 07, 2019

Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar of India Talks Success on Recovering Antiquities

Press

September 24, 2020

Financial Crimes Task Force Unveils Action Plan to Protect $28.3B U.S. Art Market and National Security

  Comprehensive Report Follows Revelations that America’s Enemies Are Using Regulatory Loopholes to Launder Money and Evade Sanctions Washington, DC, September 24, 2020: Today, the Antiquities Coalition Financial Crimes Task […]

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September 24, 2020

Think Tank Advocates New Tactics to Battle the Impact of Climate Change on Cultural Heritage

New Antiquities Coalition Policy Brief Makes Recommendations for World Heritage Sites In light of Climate Week NYC 2020, hosted by the Climate Group in association with the United Nations and […]

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March 30, 2020

The Long Journey Home: Story Maps of Cultural Racketeering

Ever wonder how invaluable looted artifacts travel unimpeded across international borders? A new online mapping project by the Antiquities Coalition allows you to follow the money, the criminals, and the […]

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Presentations & Publications

September 21, 2020

Webinar Registration: Join Us Live for the Release of the Financial Crimes Task Force Report

July 20, 2020

The AC Digs Into: Ancient Artifacts, International Intrigue, and Financial Crimes

May 27, 2020

The AC Digs Into: How Can Culture Be Part of the Post COVID Economic Recovery?

AC in the News

May 26, 2020

AC in the News: The Unregulated Art Market Creates a Safe Haven for Criminals, Executive Director Tess Davis Discusses on TRACE’s “Bribe, Swindle or Steal” Podcast

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April 02, 2020

AC in the News: How Maps Can Combat Looting

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