Israel has no place at Eurovision while committing atrocities in Gaza

El Pais

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Politicians argue that allowing their participation is a “softening” that runs counter to the principles and values of the Union

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More than fifty MEPs from the progressive bloc of the European Parliament urged the European Broadcasting Union (ERU) on Thursday to expel Israel from the next Eurovision Festival for its siege of the Gaza Strip, which the UN International Independent Investigation Commission has described as genocide.Continue reading...

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International pressure is mounting to ban Israel from participating in the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest. More than 50 MEPs on Thursday called on the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to expel Israel from the Eurovision Song Contest, just as Russia did in the wake of the war in Ukraine. They warned that allowing Israel to participate in the contest while the Hague courts investigate the country for war crimes and genocide in the Gaza Strip co…

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More than fifty MEPs from the progressive bloc of the European Parliament urged the European Broadcasting Union (ERU) on Thursday to expel Israel from the next Eurovision Festival for its siege of the Gaza Strip, which the UN International Independent Investigation Commission has described as genocide.The letter, signed by up to 55 MEPs from the Social Democratic, Liberal, Green and Left groups in 15 different countries, calls on the EBU not to …

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Representatives demand a similar response to the one Russia received in the contest after the invasion of Ukraine.More than half a hundred MEPs demand that the UER expel Israel from Eurovision 2026