VOICED : "El patrimonio no se vende", proclama la ministra de Cultura de México

The video discusses the commercialization of cultural heritage, focusing on Mexican prehispanic pieces being auctioned in Paris. Alejandra Frausto, Mexico's Secretary of Culture, highlights the legal and ethical issues surrounding this practice, emphasizing that such actions violate Mexican law. The video also covers Mexico's efforts to repatriate cultural artifacts, appealing to the ethics of collectors and potential buyers. Despite diplomatic efforts, auctions continue, raising concerns about the preservation of cultural identity.

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