Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has denied that its minister filed a legal complaint against a journalist whose recent stories examined alleged antiquities thefts.
by Adam Schrader
The judge found that the art school had adequately investigated and disciplined the male student.
Paris Public Prosecutor Laure Beccuau said Tuesday that the preliminary monetary value of the artifacts is around €88 million, or about $102 million.
Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said the theft exposed “great vulnerability” in France’s museums, and that he has instructed prefects nationwide to review and strengthen security at cultural sites.
Stephen Thaler petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this month to hear his case centering on copyright protections for AI-generated artwork.
