The Legal Tools Used Before and During Conflict to Avoid Destruction of Cultural Heritage

Amineddoleh, Leila. The Legal Tools Used Before and During Conflict to Avoid Destruction of Cultural Heritage. Future Anterior, Columbia University. Vol. XIV, No. 1, Summer 2017.

13 Pages Posted: 1 Feb 2019

Date Written: August 31, 2017

Abstract

This paper examines a brief history of cultural heritage destruction, the legal tools used to prevent destruction, and the current state of the law concerning cultural heritage.

Keywords: cultural heritage, destruction, antiquities, Hague Convention, Lieber Code, Mali, Persepolis, Napoleon, Alexander the Great, human rights, war crime, al-Mahdi, Timbuktu, Hitler, degenerate art

Suggested Citation

Amineddoleh, Leila, The Legal Tools Used Before and During Conflict to Avoid Destruction of Cultural Heritage (August 31, 2017). Amineddoleh, Leila. The Legal Tools Used Before and During Conflict to Avoid Destruction of Cultural Heritage. Future Anterior, Columbia University. Vol. XIV, No. 1, Summer 2017. , Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3264816

Leila Amineddoleh (Contact Author)

Fordham University School of Law ( email )

140 West 62nd Street
New York, NY 10023
United States

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