WorldPingIreland will boycott the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest for the second year over Israel's participation, the country's public broadcaster RTE said Thursday.
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Ireland to boycott 2027 Eurovision contest over Israel’s participation
Ireland to boycott Eurovision again over Israeli participation and ongoing Gaza deaths
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WorldPingIreland joins Netherlands in refusing to take part in 2027 song contest, in second consecutive year of protests Ireland is to boycott Eurovision for the second year running over the “appalling” ongoing killing in Gaza, the national broadcaster has said.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
WorldPingIreland will boycott the Eurovision Song Contest for the second year in a row in protest at Israel's participation, broadcaster RTE says.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Sky News
WorldPingIreland will boycott the Eurovision Song Contest for a second year in a row amid Israel’s expected involvement in the 2027 event.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deadline
WorldPingIn a statement, RTÉ said it feels Ireland's participation "cannot be justified given the appalling and ongoing loss of lives in Gaza".
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC Culture
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