British Museum Removed the Word ‘Palestinian’ from Some Displays Amid Pressure from Pro-Israel Group
ARTnews reports that the British Museum removed the word “Palestinian” from some gallery displays after pressure from a pro-Israel group. The changes affected how certain objects and their origins were described in the museum’s interpretive text. The article focuses on the museum’s labeling decisions and the political scrutiny surrounding terminology used in institutional displays.
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This story was covered in Erased Identities, Rising Art Capitals