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 »
"british and any white nation has stolen far too many things maybe we should start stealing things from them and see how they feel about it"
"selam"
"It is appaling that european countries will not return item stolen from Africa, While european countries maitain there historical teasures, they must return other nations, It is only the right thing to do."
"It is about time! Britain, please return the loot from Meqdela. It would be utter shame not to do so!"
"Do to other what you would like them to do to you, give back what's not your's."
"please return what you have looted a century ago, thanks."
"I appriciate what u are doing to returne the countries treasures."
"Give it back please, you had your fun."
"Britain should be remembered for its glories of goodness and just civilization and not for its pillage of other countries treasures."
"please return back treasures to ethiopian people."
"mankind needs to be fair. return to your brother what belongs to him. if not they can just keep them."
"My great-great-great grandfather was martyred in the battle of Maqdala when these artifacts were pillaged from a holy place. I call for the repatriation of all items without delay. Has an Anglican place of worship been looted in this manner? Never, and ce"
"I strongly support this petition and the basis of its request of return to Ethopia. The British Gov't has a duty to restore the honour and dignity to the people of Ethopia."