News
The 2023 activity report has just been published
Find out more about the 2023 report to the public on the work of the CIVS. 2023 is marked by the drafting of the law of July 22, 2023 and by preparations for its implementation.
The European Network of Restitution Committees brought together in Paris
On October 1, 2024, CIVS brought together its German, Austrian, British and Dutch partners in Paris, to launch the French presidency of the European Network of Restitution Committees.
Discover the 18th issue of the European restitution committees Newsletter
The Network of European Restitution Committees has published the 18th issue of the Newletter.
Appointment of Frédérique Dreifuss-Netter as President of the CIVS
On the 24th of June 2024, Ms. Frédérique Dreifuss-Netter, Honorary Advisor to the Court of Cassation, was appointed by decree President of the CIVS.
February 1, 2024: new purviews, new name, new deliberative panel of CIVS
The reform of the policy of restitution of cultural goods spoiled in the context of Anti-Semitic persecutions between 1933 and 1945, introduced by the law of July 22, 2023 and its decree of January 5, 2024, entered into force on February 1, 2024.
Discover the 17th issue of the European restitution committees Newsletter
The Network of European Restitution Committees has published the 17th issue of the Newsletter.
The 2022 activity report has just been published
Find out more about the 2022 report to the public on the work of the CIVS. Submitted to the Prime Minister and published in French, English and German, this annual report gives an account of the Commission’s activities.
Discover the sixteenth issue of the European restitution committees newsletter
The Network of European Restitution Committees has published the sixteenth issue of the newsletter.
A new director at the CIVS
Mr. Gilles Bon-Maury is appointed Director of the CIVS from June 1, 2023, after the departure of Mr. Jérôme Bénézech, who left his post on March 31, 2023. The interim was provided by Mrs. Sylviane Rochotte, Head of the hearing secretariat.
The CIVS changes management in spring 2023
Mr. Jérôme Bénézech is leaving his position as Director of the CIVS at the end of March.
