Hobby Lobby Has To Return Smuggled Artifacts

Hobby Lobby Required To Return Stolen Iraqi Artifacts | Arts And Crafts ...

Hobby Lobby Required To Return Stolen Iraqi Artifacts | Arts And Crafts ... Hobby lobby has agreed to the forfeiture of all of the artifacts shipped to the united states. the government’s case is being handled by assistant united states attorneys karin orenstein and ameet b. kabrawala. Ice returned 3,800 ancient artifacts, including cuneiform tablets, cylinder seals, and clay bullae, to the republic of iraq. the artifacts were smuggled into the united states in violation of federal law and shipped to hobby lobby stores, inc, a nationwide arts and crafts retailer.

Hobby Lobby To Forfeit Iraqi Artifacts In Settlement With US DOJ

Hobby Lobby To Forfeit Iraqi Artifacts In Settlement With US DOJ Thousands of ancient clay and stone artifacts that were smuggled into the u.s. and shipped to hobby lobby stores will be returned to iraq, the u.s. immigration and customs enforcement announced. Hobby lobby must give back more than 5,000 ancient artifacts that is smuggled from iraq and pay a $3 million settlement after the u.s. justice department sued the company for importing looted antiquities. (nbc news) the arts and crafts chain hobby lobby will pay $3 million to settle a federal case over smuggled iraqi antiquities it bought to demonstrate its "passion for the bible.". Arts and crafts megachain hobby lobby has agreed to pay a $3 million settlement and forfeit over 5000 ancient artifacts illegally smuggled out of iraq, the new york times reports.

Hobby Lobby Has To Return Smuggled Artifacts

Hobby Lobby Has To Return Smuggled Artifacts (nbc news) the arts and crafts chain hobby lobby will pay $3 million to settle a federal case over smuggled iraqi antiquities it bought to demonstrate its "passion for the bible.". Arts and crafts megachain hobby lobby has agreed to pay a $3 million settlement and forfeit over 5000 ancient artifacts illegally smuggled out of iraq, the new york times reports. Nearly 4,000 ill gotten artifacts will be returned to iraq on wednesday, the u.s. immigration and customs enforcement says. the ancient objects were bought by hobby lobby, a national chain of arts. Arts and crafts retailer hobby lobby has agreed to forfeit thousands of illegally smuggled ancient middle eastern artifacts obtained from antiquities dealers for a bible museum headed by its president, the company and u.s. officials said on wednesday. Hobby lobby, an oklahoma based arts and crafts retailer, agreed wednesday to pay a $3 million fine after federal prosecutors alleged the company illegally imported thousands of ancient clay artifacts originally from iraq into the united states.

Hobby Lobby Has To Return Smuggled Artifacts

Hobby Lobby Has To Return Smuggled Artifacts Nearly 4,000 ill gotten artifacts will be returned to iraq on wednesday, the u.s. immigration and customs enforcement says. the ancient objects were bought by hobby lobby, a national chain of arts. Arts and crafts retailer hobby lobby has agreed to forfeit thousands of illegally smuggled ancient middle eastern artifacts obtained from antiquities dealers for a bible museum headed by its president, the company and u.s. officials said on wednesday. Hobby lobby, an oklahoma based arts and crafts retailer, agreed wednesday to pay a $3 million fine after federal prosecutors alleged the company illegally imported thousands of ancient clay artifacts originally from iraq into the united states.

Hobby Lobby Will Return Thousands Of Ancient Artifacts Smuggled Out Of Iraq

Hobby Lobby Will Return Thousands Of Ancient Artifacts Smuggled Out Of Iraq Hobby lobby, an oklahoma based arts and crafts retailer, agreed wednesday to pay a $3 million fine after federal prosecutors alleged the company illegally imported thousands of ancient clay artifacts originally from iraq into the united states.

Hobby Lobby To Return Thousands Of Smuggled Artifacts To Iraq | TIME