Immigration minister won’t say if Canada considering barring British, Irish artists over festival performances | Unpublished
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Author: Anja Karadeglija
Publication Date: July 14, 2025 - 15:22

Immigration minister won’t say if Canada considering barring British, Irish artists over festival performances

July 14, 2025

A prominent Jewish organization is pushing for Canada to deny entry to two bands being investigated in the U.K. after their appearance at a popular British music festival last month.

In late June the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs asked the ministers of public safety and immigration to bar Irish rap group Kneecap and English punk rap duo Bob Vylan.



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