Repatriation

Glasgow Life agreement paves way for first repatriation to India

Transfer of ownership ceremony held at Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum

Horniman to hand 72 Benin bronzes back to Nigeria

Museum’s chair says decision to return ownership is ‘both moral and appropriate’

Arts council publishes long-awaited restitution guidelines

Practical advice aims to clarify process around return of objects

British Museum opens door to Parthenon deal with Greece

Deputy director calls for ‘active partnership’ after decades-long stalemate

Give nationals more freedom to deaccession objects, says Hunt

V&A chief says National Heritage Act should be overhauled to hand power back to trustees

Nigerian delegation visits Glasgow for repatriation talks

Meeting is latest step in plans for largest ever repatriation from a Scottish collection

Royal Albert Memorial Museum returns sacred items to Siksika Nation

Regalia belonged to 19th-century indigenous leader Chief Crowfoot

National Museums NI repatriates objects from Hawai’i

Items comprise ancestral human remains and sacred objects

Largest-ever repatriation of cultural artefacts from a Scottish museum given green light

Glasgow to return looted items to India, Nigeria and representatives of massacred Lakota people in South Dakota, USA

University museums ‘should reconsider holding certain items’

New restitution guidance says circumstances in which some objects were acquired are unacceptable

Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology receives Benin repatriation claim

Cambridge museum is considering claim from Nigerian authorities to return artefacts

Back to the future

Smaller museums are often leading the way in a flurry of activity aimed at returning looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria