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Benin’s request for 35 colonial-era artworks

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Benin has formally requested the return of 35 additional colonial-era artworks and colonial archives. A French-Beninese scientific committee reviews the request under a French law that took effect May 9, 2026, allowing France to approve returns by decree; the request’s outcome remains open.

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    1. Update 1Benin19s 35-Item Demand Tests France19s New Colonial Restitution Law

    The story so far

    1. Update 1

      Benin19s 35-Item Demand Tests France19s New Colonial Restitution Law

      Cotonou wants 35 objects plus the colonial paperwork behind their seizure — the first case under the framework law France passed in April 2026.

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      • No public inventory confirms all 35 objects, the exact in-force day in May, or how archives will be handled procedurally.
      • No timeline for committee findings or a French decree has been disclosed.

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    Who's involved

    People

    • Alfred-Amédée DoddsFrench general (1842–1922)1 report
    • Emmanuel MacronPresident of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 20171 report
    • Yassine LatoundjiBeninois painter1 report

    Places

    • AbomeyAbomey, Benin1 report
    • CotonouCotonou, Benin1 report
    • ParisParis, France1 report

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