Moqtada al-Sadrs parti har overtatt turistministeriet i Irak, som har ansvar for arkeologiske steder. Fagfolk rømmer og det er frykt for at pre-islamsk kunst vil bli solgt eller neglisjert. Within months qualified staff have been purged from their posts, archaeologists have been threatened by gunmen and some of Mesopotamia’s ancient sites have been left open […]