Transnational Crime - Antiquities Coalition

The illicit antiquities trade transcends borders and touches every corner of the globe. However, when compared to other transnational crimes, from arms running, to drug smuggling, or the illicit wildlife trade, there is still much to learn. Learn more about the criminal aspects of cultural racketeering.

From our Blog

April 05, 2021

Latest AC Story Map Chronicles History of the Guennol Stargazer as its Case, Republic of Turkey v. Christie’s Inc. et al, Goes to Trial

April 02, 2021

The Antiquities Coalition and the Egyptian Heritage Rescue Foundation Offer Free Virtual Training on Manuscript Preservation

March 11, 2021

One Year Later: COVID-19 and Cultural Racketeering

Press

April 02, 2021

U.S. Embassy Sponsors Regional Conference and Training with Antiquities Coalition to Preserve Maghreb Manuscripts

In a project sponsored by the US Embassy in Algiers, the Antiquities Coalition completed a three-day virtual conference in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and the Arts of the […]

March 18, 2021

Think Tank Releases Interactive Practicum Lesson Series: “How Can We Advance the Cause of Protecting Cultural Heritage and Antiquities? Leverage Public Awareness Campaigns”

Learn Directly from the Experts with AC’s Newest Think Tank Release In the Antiquities Coalition Think Tank publication released on February 25, “How Can We Advance The Cause of Protecting […]

February 25, 2021

Think Tank Considers How to Advance the Cause of Protecting Cultural Heritage

New Antiquities Coalition Think Tank Publication Outlines What It Takes to Build a Strong Messaging Campaign for Cultural Heritage Preservation In the just released AC Think Tank publication, strategic communications […]

Presentations & Publications

February 27, 2021

Antiquities Coalition Confirmed as Knowledge Partner for 2021 OECD Global Anti-Corruption & Integrity Forum

November 11, 2020

AC Executive Director Tess Davis and Other Experts Discuss How to Disrupt the Illicit Antiquities Trade in Panel for 24-Hour Conference on Global Organized Crime

October 23, 2020

“The Scope of Illegality is Growing”: The Atlantic Council Releases Report on Tackling Global Illicit Trade’s Threat to Society and Governance

AC in the News

November 04, 2020

Art Market Actors Can Be Held Liable for Facilitating Sanctions Evasion, U.S. Treasury Warns

October 21, 2020

International Consortium of Investigative Journalists Quotes AC Executive Director Tess Davis in Groundbreaking Report

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