- Campaigners ‘spammed’ the museum’s socials with ‘return the moai’ comments
- British Museum deactivated the comments section on one Instagram post
The British Museum is being targeted by Chilean campaigners who are demanding the return of a statue taken from Easter Island more than 150 years ago.
Campaigners began ‘spamming’ the museum’s Instagram, Facebook and YouTube accounts after a Santiago-based influencer encouraged his one million followers to flood the institution’s accounts with ‘return the moai’ comments.
The museum has two moai statues which were taken from Rapa Nui…
