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Glasgow museum removes mummies citing lack of consent

short by / on Friday, 23 October, 2026
Glasgow's Kelvingrove Art Gallery removed Egyptian mummies, including a sarcophagus, mummified head, and hand, citing lack of 'informed consent' from the deceased under its new Human Remains Policy. The decision sparked online backlash, with critics calling it 'woke madness.' A viral post by a father who visited with his daughter brought the removal to public attention.
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