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Trump Orders Smithsonian to Promote 'American Greatness'
President Trump issued a decree directing the Smithsonian Institution to promote a more celebratory view of American history, prompting reviews of exhibitions and projects to ensure alignment with this goal, overseen by Vice President Vance; this action follows similar efforts targeting universities...
Trump Orders Smithsonian to Promote 'American Greatness'
President Trump issued a decree directing the Smithsonian Institution to promote a more celebratory view of American history, prompting reviews of exhibitions and projects to ensure alignment with this goal, overseen by Vice President Vance; this action follows similar efforts targeting universities...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Executive Order Targets "Divisive" Content in Federal Museums
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing federal agencies and the Smithsonian to remove "divisive" and "anti-American" content, impacting museums, parks, and the American Women's History Museum.
Trump Executive Order Targets "Divisive" Content in Federal Museums
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing federal agencies and the Smithsonian to remove "divisive" and "anti-American" content, impacting museums, parks, and the American Women's History Museum.
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76% Bias Score
UK Debates Ban on Display of Human Remains in Museums
The UK is considering a ban on the sale and display of human remains in museums, following a report highlighting ethical concerns and the distress caused to diaspora communities by the display of ancestral remains, many taken during colonial rule.
UK Debates Ban on Display of Human Remains in Museums
The UK is considering a ban on the sale and display of human remains in museums, following a report highlighting ethical concerns and the distress caused to diaspora communities by the display of ancestral remains, many taken during colonial rule.
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40% Bias Score
UK Report Calls for Ban on Public Display of Ancestral Remains
A UK parliamentary report advocates for legislation criminalizing the public display and sale of ancestral human remains, calling for repatriation of items acquired through colonial practices and emphasizing ethical considerations.
UK Report Calls for Ban on Public Display of Ancestral Remains
A UK parliamentary report advocates for legislation criminalizing the public display and sale of ancestral human remains, calling for repatriation of items acquired through colonial practices and emphasizing ethical considerations.
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52% Bias Score
Destruction of Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Amidst War
Since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022, over 1,200 Ukrainian cultural heritage sites have been damaged or destroyed, with museums looted and artifacts stolen—a deliberate targeting of Ukrainian identity, according to experts.
Destruction of Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Amidst War
Since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022, over 1,200 Ukrainian cultural heritage sites have been damaged or destroyed, with museums looted and artifacts stolen—a deliberate targeting of Ukrainian identity, according to experts.
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36% Bias Score
Guanche Mummy Removed from Madrid Museum Amidst Repatriation Debate
The Guanche mummy, a 12th-13th century individual from Tenerife, was removed from Madrid's National Archaeological Museum this week as part of a Spanish government initiative to decolonize state museums, despite previous rejection of repatriation requests due to fragility concerns.
Guanche Mummy Removed from Madrid Museum Amidst Repatriation Debate
The Guanche mummy, a 12th-13th century individual from Tenerife, was removed from Madrid's National Archaeological Museum this week as part of a Spanish government initiative to decolonize state museums, despite previous rejection of repatriation requests due to fragility concerns.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Orders Smithsonian Museums to Remove "Anti-American" Content
President Trump issued an executive order directing a review of Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo to remove "inappropriate" content, mandating a revision of public monuments to emphasize American achievements and progress, and assigning Vice President J.D. Vance to oversee the process.
Trump Orders Smithsonian Museums to Remove "Anti-American" Content
President Trump issued an executive order directing a review of Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo to remove "inappropriate" content, mandating a revision of public monuments to emphasize American achievements and progress, and assigning Vice President J.D. Vance to oversee the process.
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60% Bias Score
UK Debates Ban on Museum Display of Human Remains
The UK parliament is considering a ban on the sale and display of human remains in museums following a report highlighting the distress caused to diaspora communities by the continued holding of ancestral remains, many acquired during colonial rule, and recommending amendments to the Human Tissue Ac...
UK Debates Ban on Museum Display of Human Remains
The UK parliament is considering a ban on the sale and display of human remains in museums following a report highlighting the distress caused to diaspora communities by the continued holding of ancestral remains, many acquired during colonial rule, and recommending amendments to the Human Tissue Ac...
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48% Bias Score
UK Considers Ban on Display and Sale of Human Remains in Museums
The UK Parliament is debating a ban on the sale and display of human remains in museums, prompted by a report highlighting the distress caused to diaspora communities by the holding of ancestral remains, many acquired during colonial rule and often displayed without consent; the report calls for ame...
UK Considers Ban on Display and Sale of Human Remains in Museums
The UK Parliament is debating a ban on the sale and display of human remains in museums, prompted by a report highlighting the distress caused to diaspora communities by the holding of ancestral remains, many acquired during colonial rule and often displayed without consent; the report calls for ame...
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40% Bias Score
Russia's War on Ukrainian Culture: Widespread Destruction of Heritage Sites
Since Russia's full-scale invasion, over 1,200 Ukrainian cultural heritage sites have been damaged, with museums looted and artifacts stolen, highlighting a deliberate Russian tactic to eradicate Ukrainian identity through cultural destruction amid the ongoing military conflict.
Russia's War on Ukrainian Culture: Widespread Destruction of Heritage Sites
Since Russia's full-scale invasion, over 1,200 Ukrainian cultural heritage sites have been damaged, with museums looted and artifacts stolen, highlighting a deliberate Russian tactic to eradicate Ukrainian identity through cultural destruction amid the ongoing military conflict.
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32% Bias Score
\"Bavarian Museums Face Backlash Over Secret List of Nazi-Looted Art\"\
A recently leaked list from the Bavarian State Painting Collections reveals approximately 1000 art pieces, 200 confirmed and 800 suspected, to be Nazi-looted art; the list, created in 2020, remained secret until a recent Süddeutsche Zeitung report, sparking criticism over delays in restitution and t...
\"Bavarian Museums Face Backlash Over Secret List of Nazi-Looted Art\"\
A recently leaked list from the Bavarian State Painting Collections reveals approximately 1000 art pieces, 200 confirmed and 800 suspected, to be Nazi-looted art; the list, created in 2020, remained secret until a recent Süddeutsche Zeitung report, sparking criticism over delays in restitution and t...
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44% Bias Score
Bavaria to Publish List of Potentially Looted Nazi Art
Bavarian Art Minister Markus Blume ordered the publication of potentially Nazi-looted art from the Bavarian State Painting Collections following criticism for insufficient transparency and slow progress in provenance research; an internal list reportedly shows 200 works marked as looted art and 800 ...
Bavaria to Publish List of Potentially Looted Nazi Art
Bavarian Art Minister Markus Blume ordered the publication of potentially Nazi-looted art from the Bavarian State Painting Collections following criticism for insufficient transparency and slow progress in provenance research; an internal list reportedly shows 200 works marked as looted art and 800 ...
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40% Bias Score
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