Young Fathers dropped from German festival line-up for supporting Israel boycott

Ruhrtriennale Festival say they asked the Edinburgh trio to "distance" themselves from the BDS movement Young Fathers Young Fathers have been dropped from the line-up of a German festival because of their support of the cultural boycott on Israel. The Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement aims to “end international support for Israel’s oppression of Palestinians” and make Israel comply with international law.  In a statement on Ruhrtriennale’s website, festival organise...

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