German Museums Hold 40,000 Artifacts Looted from Cameroon, New Study Finds

German museums hold 40,000 artifacts from Cameroon—more than any other museum collection worldwide, including the state collections of Cameroon’s capital Yaoundé—according to a new study presented last week by Bénédicte Savoy and Albert Gouaffo, professors at the Technische Universität in Berlin and the University of Dschang in Cameroon, respectively.The study, titled Atlas der Abwesenheit, or Atlas of Absence, was carried out over two years