It has sometimes been claimed that, like human rights and democracy, the protection of Egypt's cultural heritage cannot be left to the Egyptians. Corruption, poverty and ignorance, Egypt's critics maintain, pose a serious threat to the preservation of artefacts of "global importance".
So who should look after Egypt's past?
Read this article by Hussein Omar, a history PhD candidate at Oxford, and co-founder of the Downtown Memory and History Project.
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So who should look after Egypt's past?
Read this article by Hussein Omar, a history PhD candidate at Oxford, and co-founder of the Downtown Memory and History Project.
Click Al Jazeera
See also:
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