Palestinians who were being bombed by Israel whilst the #SydneyFestival board made the sponsorship deal sent us their messages.

🚨💔 I have decided to withdraw & cancel my performance at Sydney Festival. Here is my statement. #SydneyFestival

Spectacular #SydneyFestival performance THAW.

sydneyfestival.org.au/digital/thaw-l…

The iconic West Ball 3 has withdrawn from #SydneyFestival .
'We must stand with our Palestinian brothers and sisters in the face of art-washing war crimes by the Israeli state.'
The show has been postponed til later in the year.
#boycottsydfest

120 #celebs sign letter against #BDS boycott of #SydneyFestival . 120 members of the entertainment industry, including KISS frontman Gene Simmons, sign a letter blasting boycott of the 2022 Sydney Festival. #Israel

Are there any acts left in #SydneyFestival ?

everyone should read this letter #SydneyFestival #BoycottSydFest

Australian artist Hope D has pulled out of  #SydneyFestival in protest to the event’s sponsorship arrangement with the Israeli Embassy.
“I stand with the Palestinian people and fully support the freedom of Palestine.”

Over 30 artists withdrawing from #SydneyFestival over Israeli embassy funding
#FreePalestine ❤️🇵🇸

I'm definitely not the first to say it, but all strength to Jennine K, Fahad Ali, @SaraSalehOz, and everyone else who's pushed to boycott the #SydneyFestival .

They may try silence us, but the fight is only just beginning

Great shot of Palestinian campaigner Fahad Ali and Dunghutti woman Erin O’Leary leading chants during the protest against the opening night of Sydney Festival

From the river to the sea
Palestine will be free

BDS will win!

📸 Aman Kapoor

Pro-Palestine activists in Australia protest against Sydney Festival over its refusal to drop its partnership with the Israeli apartheid regime.

#SydneyFestival

Artist Maeve Marsden has expressed solidarity with the BDS and #Palestinian people.

She has also accused the #SydneyFestival of artwashing Israeli apartheid for accepting the sponsorship of the Israeli embassy.

Australian artist Hope D has pulled out of  #SydneyFestival in protest to the event’s sponsorship arrangement with the Israeli Embassy.

“I stand with the Palestinian people and fully support the freedom of Palestine.”

Thread🧵below on the #SydneyFestival boycott campaign. #Courage2FightApartheid

The West Ball 3 has announced they are boycotting #SydneyFestival over Israeli embassy funding.

'We must stand with our Palestinian brothers and sisters in the face of art-washing war crimes by the Israeli state.'

Nothing more predictable than an Israeli ambassador pulling the ‘anti semetic’ card when responding to critics no matter what the issue. 😒 #SydneyFestival #RNBreakfast

Our letter to the Sydney Festival organizers
dobetteronpalestine.com/boycott-from-w… #BDS #SydneyFestival

Hundreds protested in front of Sydney Opera House in response to Israeli funding of the #SydneyFestival 2022 after more than 20 artists withdrew from the event.

Musician Marcus Whale announces via Twitter that he's boycotting Sydney festival over funding from the Israeli Embassy.

#SydneyFestival #FreePalestine