I will no longer be playing at The Great Escape. The Great Escape festival is sponsored by Barclays, who are bankrolling the genocide, by funding companies that supply arms to Israel. #FreePalestine 🇵🇸

AE will no longer be performing at The Great Escape this weekend.

The Great Escape festival is sponsored by Barclays, who are bankrolling the genocide, by funding companies that supply arms to Israel.

We will not be complicit to genocide. #FreePalestine 🇵🇸

.Sacramento State commits to investigating divestment from “corps & funds that profit from genocide, ethnic cleansing, and activities that violate fundamental human rights.”

Students are making gains that sustain our struggle for Palestinian rights and an end to Israel's #GazaGenocide .

UK cinemas must refuse Israel-sponsored film festival

We are disturbed and horrified to find that Seret, the UK-Israeli Film Festival is being held at several cinemas, co-sponsored by the Israeli government.
artistsforpalestine.org.uk/2024/05/14/uk-… via Artists for Palestine UK 🍉

Over 100 acts have now dropped out of The Great Escape 2024 in Gaza boycott, with support from Massive Attack

'My morals cannot and will not align with the amalgamation of entertainment and human suffering,' said Alfie Templeman nme.com/news/music/ove…

🇳🇴 Gåte revealed withdrawing from #Eurovision was considered 'until the last second', and speak out about their experience.

'We experienced that the artists were forced into a political role. We were used in a propaganda machine.'

More: aftenposten.no/kultur/i/4BqRL…

I’m no longer performing in Brighton this week, due to the fact that Barclays Bank who fund the genocide in Palestine also sponsor the great escape.

Power in solidarity.

The Great Escape festival programme is falling apart because artists are putting Palestine first. We won’t let our music be used to launder Barclays bankrolling genocide. Without the artists, there’s no festival. The Great Escape are you really putting a bank before your bands? 🙏

'We condemn the human rights violations by the state of Israel. Israel is destroying press freedom. This is why we are shortly interrupting this broadcast.'

Second union action at Flemish public TV broadcaster VRT, during the Eurovision Song Contest finale.

Full 🇧🇪 support. #CeaseFireNOW