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UNESCO Called to Save the Hagia Sophia by Greek Archaeologists
The Byzantine-era cathedral has seen increased damage and vandalism since it was converted into a mosque in 2020.
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A group of more than 30 cultural experts penned a letter last month advocating to have the meeting's location changed.
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UNESCO Revises Design for Mosul’s Iconic Al-Nuri Mosque Following Discovery of Ancient Underground Prayer Hall
The winning restoration plan was selected from an international design competition.
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UNESCO Pressed to Relocate Conference Planned in Russian City
A Polish organization that oversees a Nazi concentration camp called the move "a mockery of innocent Ukrainian victims."
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UNESCO Says That 53 Ukrainian Cultural Sites Were Damaged Following Russian Invasion
Among the damaged sites is a Holocaust memorial.
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