6 Avril 2014
RT @UNESCO: Protecting culture is about protecting people's identity - rebuilding confidence, continuity, social cohesion http://t.co/jorgW…
April 06, 2014
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Sites & monuments, works of art, antiquities & archaeological objects are unique resources for constructing the identity of peoples. When cultural artifacts are pillaged, people's identities and pasts are stolen. It is seriously detrimental, and often irreversibly so, to collective memory & social cohesion.