Louvre removes Sackler name from museum wing amid protests

Activists of Pain (Prescription Addiction Intervention Now) protested in front of the pyramid of the Louvre museum on 1 July. Photograph: Stéphane de Sakutin/AFP/Getty ImagesThe Louvre museum in Paris has removed the name of the art philanthropist family Sackler from a major wing devoted to eastern antiquities.The Sackler name came down this month after a protest by the US art photographer and activist Nan Goldin, who said it should be removed from gallery walls because some members of th