Art stolen from African kingdoms is a knowledge system plundered by colonialists, who must take historical responsibility.
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While some German museums are returning some of the famous Benin Bronzes, most remain in museums in the UK and the US even as calls for restitution grow.
Repatriations cannot be made solely on the terms and timeframes that suit European political whims.
The indigenous Rapa Nui say the statue is one of their most spiritually important.
