UNESCO'S Response to the Rise of Violent Extremism A Decade of Building International Momentum in the Struggle to Protect Cultural Heritage

• Main Author: Bokova, Irina (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Getty Publications 2021
• Subjects: Public administration
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In 2016, in response to recent attacks on cultural heritage sites in Syria, Iraq, and Timbuktu, the J. Paul Getty Trust convened a meeting at the British Academy in London to discuss the need for an international framework to protect cultural heritage in zones of armed conflict. To further explore t...