restitution
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The Dutch Restitution Committee, which advises on looted Nazi art, is also hamstrung as it cannot compel private individuals to return artworks.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The women may be eligible for federal aid under the Mandatory Victim Restitution Act, lawmakers said.
From Washington Times • Oct. 6, 2023
"Restitution is used as a way to bring reconciliation, to recognise what was wrong in the past," says Professor Alula Pankhurst, a specialist in British-Ethiopian relations.
From BBC • May 22, 2023
Restitution efforts since Croatia declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1991 have focused on assets confiscated by the Communist regime — but not on Holocaust-era plunder.
From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2022
Restitution or penalty they shall pay— and pay in full—or I go down forever to light the dead men in the underworld.’
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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