Tag: Guelph Treasure
Jews Lose: Unanimous US Supreme Court Sides with Germany on Nazi-Looted Art
Chief Justice Roberts warned that a broad reading of the exception in the law could invite lawsuits against the United States in foreign courts.
US Supreme Court to Hear Germany’s Demand to Reject Victims of Nazi Looting
"Germany seeks to eliminate recourse for Nazi-looted art and the Court will have the chance to answer this question of critical importance for Holocaust victims.”
Federal Judge Gives Go Ahead to Suing Germany in US Court over Nazi-Looted Art
Meanwhile, German Culture Minister Monika Grütters declared the looted collection a national cultural treasure.
First Jewish Members Appointed to Germany’s Nazi Looted Art Panel
Last March, Culture Minister Grütters faced shocked protests after telling the New York Times that if a Jew is appointed to the commission his “would be the only voice who would be prejudiced.”
