US Slaps Trafficking Charges on ‘Dynamite Doug’
via The Diplomat, 04 December 2019: A brief story on the US pressing charges on Douglas Latchford, who was last ...
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Kingdom supports prosecution of alleged artefact smuggler
via Khmer Times, 02 December 2019: Cambodia's Minister of Culture expresses support for the indictment of antiques dealer Douglas Latchford ...
Singapore to help fight international artefact smuggling
via Khmer Times, 18 October 2017 Singapore vows to work with Cambodia to combat transnational artefacts smuggling. Source: Singapore to ...
Buyer Beware: US Market for Ancient Asian Art Still the Wild, Wild East | The Diplomat
A piece by Tess Davis of the Antiquities Coalition on the lessons we can learn from the looting situation in ...
The legacy of the Ban Chiang discovery
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the Ban Chiang culture in Thailand's Udon Thani province. This ...
Cambodian military official caught smuggling statues out of the country
A Cambodian official was caught smuggling three statues out of the country when he was checked by the customs officials ...
The looting of antiquities in Southeast Asia
Last week Unesco organised a symposium on the illicit trafficking of antiquities (which I will write a little bit more ...
Ban Chiang artefacts return to Thailand
Over 500 pieces of ceramics, believed to be looted from the Ban Chiang archaeological site in Thailand have been returned ...
Tracking how antiquities get stolen and sold on the black market
A new study published in the British Journal of Criminology reveals the inner workings of a statue trafficking network in ...
French couple arrested for smuggling artifacts out of Cambodia
Thai authorities have arrested a French couple at a Cambodian border checkpoint for possessing what looks to be very old ...
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