17 h. ago Immigration minister won’t say if Canada considering barring rap groups Bob Vylan, Kneecap

Bob Vylan led a chant of 'death to the IDF,' in reference to Israel's military, at the Glastonbury Festival

Politics

37 h. ago Not clear if Canada will deny entry to British, Irish rappers

Under pressure from U.S. officials, and Canadian community groups, Canada's immigration minister has not said whether they would ban two music groups from entering the country.

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61 h. ago Immigration minister won’t say if Canada considering barring British, Irish rappers

OTTAWA — A prominent Jewish organization is pushing for Canada to deny entry to two bands being investigated in the U.K. after their appearance at a popular British music festival last month. In late June the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs asked the ministers of public safety and immigration to bar Irish rap group […]

Politics

2 w. ago MPs call on Canada to bar British rap duo Bob Vylan over ‘death, death to the IDF’ chant at Glastonbury

Liberal MP Anthony Housefather called on the Canadian government to bar Bob Vylan after the U.S. announced it would stop the duo from visiting there later this year

Events

2 w. ago Propos des groupes de rap Bob Vylan et Kneecap contre Israël à Glastonbury: la police britannique ouvre une enquête

La police britannique a annoncé lundi ouvrir une enquête sur les propos anti-israéliens tenus sur scène samedi par Bob Vylan et Kneecap.

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2 w. ago U.K. rapper Bobby Vylan leads Glastonbury festival crowd in ‘Death to the IDF’ chant

U.K. officers looking into Bobby Vylan's performance and that of Irish trio Kneecap one of whose members wore a T-shirt dedicated to Palestine Action Group, which is about to be banned under U.K. terror laws.

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