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Instagram, Etsy and Gumtree users could exploit a legal loophole to buy and sell colonial-era human remains, an MP fears. Bell Ribeiro-Addy told the Commons she had heard cases of body parts sold ...
Lampi’s trade in stolen human remains with Pauley dates back to at least 2018, according to court filings. He knew the body parts were stolen, a federal indictment says. The tattoo artist also ...
The parts stolen and sold included heads, brains, skin, bones, vital organs and other human parts. [6] Other reports state that the operation allegedly sold stillborn babies due for cremation. [7] One of the indicted buyers had posted a photo of a real human skull on Instagram and another had purchased skin with the intent to make leather. [8] [9]
Many museums have human remains in their collections which have been there for over a hundred years, in which case they may likely have been acquired in ethically or morally unsound ways. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] This has led to growing concerns that the display of human remains has become depersonalised, by continuing to keep them in collections. [ 25 ]
The state of Florida prohibits the sale or purchase of human remains and "Authorizes certain science centers located in this state to transport plastinated bodies into, within, or out of this state and exhibit such bodies for the purpose of public education without the consent of this state's anatomical board if the science center notifies the ...
Literally shelves of human remains,” said Zavalla, the tribe’s cultural director. “And you pull them out, and there’s ancestors mixed all together, sometimes just all femur bones, a tray ...
Human remains discovered in a Kentucky lake nearly 25 years ago wrapped in chains and anchored with a hydraulic jack were identified as those of an accused rapist.
The remains of 17 Native Americans and over 300 funerary objects discovered between 1910–1985 were laid to rest. The repatriation and reburial of human remains is a current issue in archaeology and museum management on the holding of human remains. Between the descendant-source community and anthropologists, there are a variety of opinions on ...