repatriation

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Turkey is now seeking the repatriation of other antiquities taken during the Ottoman era: an ancient marble torso called the "Old Fisherman" from Berlin, and dozens of Iznik tiles held at France's Louvre museum.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

She said the ITF called on countries where the ships are flagged, such as Panama and Liberia, to issue guidance to shipowners and seafarers to organise their repatriation.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Mudavadi is also seeking the repatriation of Kenyans who wish to return home.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Other nations, including the U.K. and France have said that they have arranged similar repatriation flights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

When the day of my repatriation finally came, I packed my few belongings in a plastic bag.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah