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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2020

    Antiquities-trafficking advertisements withdrawn

    UNESCO withdrew advertisements intended to illustrate the trafficking of looted antiquities after museum representatives and others challenged inaccurate claims about the provenance and ownership history of several pictured objects.