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Chief rabbi attacks BBC for airing 'vile Jew hate' at Glastonbury
The UK's chief rabbi has strongly criticised "the airing of vile Jew-hate at Glastonbury" after a live broadcast of Bob Vylan ...
BBC regrets streaming Bob Vylan's 'death to IDF' chants at Glastonbury Festival, condemns 'antisemitic sentiments'
The rap duo's frontman, Bobby Vylan, led the crowd in chants of "free, free Palestine" and "death, death to the IDF."English ...
Israel's army reacts to "kill the IDF' chants from Bob Vylan
The controversy comes as the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas rages on. It erupted in October 2023 when Hamas attacked ...
Bob Vylan coverage should have been pulled, BBC says
It comes after Ofcom said it had asked the BBC why controversial remarks made by the band were broadcast live.
BBC says it should have pulled livestream of rap group Bob Vylan’s act over 'antisemitic' chants
The BBC says it should have pulled a livestream of rap group Bob Vylan’s performance at Glastonbury Festival over ...
Bob Vylan claim they are being ‘targeted’ for speaking up about Palestine
Bob Vylan claim they are being ‘targeted’ for speaking up about Palestine - The group made headlines after leading chants ...
Bob Vylan: Who are the controversial rap-punk duo?
Ipswich punk-rap duo Bob Vylan grabbed the headlines at Glastonbury Festival over the weekend, but for many readers, the name ...
State Department Bans Rap Duo Bob Vylan From U.S. After ‘Death to IDF’ Chant at Glastonbury
The State Department revoked the visas of the British punk-rap duo that led a chant of “death to the IDF” at a popular music ...
BBC Sparks Storm Over Failure To Pull Plug On Glastonbury Act Bob Vylan’s “Appalling Hate Speech”
BBC told it must explain why it failed to pull the plug on Glastonbury act Bob Vylan after the band led chants of “death to ...
Did BBC's focus on one potential Glastonbury controversy miss another?
Last year the BBC won a Bafta for its Glastonbury coverage. This year it's being attacked for it. Or, to be more precise, for ...