How Israel are allowed to participate in Eurovision – and all the countries saying they shouldn’t
There are boycotters and supporters In protest over the war in Gaza, five countries have boycotted the 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, which began this week in Austria’s capital Vienna. In spite of the boycotts over Israel’s participation, the annual international music pageant watched and adored by millions of viewers around the world […]
2 months ago
Israel passes death penalty law for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis
Harshly condemned by rights groups A law approving the death penalty for Palestinians who are convicted of murdering Israelis has been passed by Israel’s parliament. The bill’s passage means that the death penalty by hanging is now the default punishment for West Bank Palestinians, who are convicted of nationalistic killings. It came after the culmination […]
3 months ago
A Level student calls out the BBC and says Free Palestine live on air
The BBC presenter quickly interjected. An A Level student has called out the BBC and said Free Palestine live on air. With it being A level results day, the BBC was live from The City of Liverpool College speaking to students about their results. While speaking to a pair of students, one of them said: […]
1 year ago
Over 100 BBC staff members accuse corporation of anti-Palestinian racism
300 BBC journalists signed an open letter accusing the corporation of anti-Palestinian racism 300 BBC employees have signed an open letter addressed to General Tim Davie, accusing the corporation of becoming a mouthpiece for Israel. Media professionals, including Miriam Margolyes, Charles Dance, and Mike Leigh, stand behind the open letter, which claims that the BBC […]
1 year ago
Irish band The Murder Capital refuse to take flag off stage at Berlin venue and venue cancel show
The band have claimed not to have known that they couldn’t fly the flag. Irish band The Murder Capital had a recent gig in Berlin cancelled after the venue refused to allow them to fly a Palestinian flag on stage. The band, who have been vocal for quite some time about their stance on the […]
1 year ago
Three people arrested after halting plane at Shannon Airport
The pro-Palestine protesters have claimed that the plane is supplying munitions and troops to Israel. The activist group Palestine Action Éire have attempted to halt what they believed to be a US military plane that landed at Shannon Airport. The three members who attempted to halt the plane were arrested. The incident occurred around 6:30pm […]
1 year ago