Petition for the Return of the Loot taken from Maqdala (Magdala) Ethiopia, in 1868.
"Recalling that the British Expedition against Emperor Tewodros, in 1868, looted the Ethiopian ruler's capital, Maqdala;"Realising that this looting had no justification in international law, and was... continue reading »
"All we are asking for is something that belong to us, and means a lot to all of us ETHIOPIAN PEOPLE."
"return back our history and heritages"
"I think no country has right to loot from a church properties, no vandits dare to rob a church you have committed one of the most horrendus sins against humanity, i hope you reconsider and return what belongs to ethiopians, still can keep a copy for educa"
"We need our TREASURE."
"Greetings I applaud this Petition and movement as one that is long over due. This issue has already been brought to the attention of the UN in 1995 by various Leaders and followers of the Rastafarian faith . Indeed the legistraters wanted no part of it bu"
"What is sacred and holy must be returned"
"The cultural heritage of Ethiopia should be in Ethiopia, not in Britain."
"WE ETHIOPIANS LIKE TO SEE OUR CULTURAL AND NATIONAL ICONS RETURNED WHERE THEY BELONG."
"I thank all of you for effert you are making to get back the Ethiopian's treasures from all over the world. I wish you all a very good luck! and thank you again."
"The loot is a clear contravention of international law and against the teachings of christianity.AFROMET is expecting a swift response from GB"
"And The United States of Ithiopia shall be restored"
"GIVE IT BACK!!!!!"
"ETHIOPIN MUST HAVE THIER HERATAGE"
"Right the Wrongs and be free"
"Without a doubt the British shouls return what does not belong to them as a step forward to apologise for their atrocities commited in ethiopia"