THE UK's Eurovision song contest entry Olly Alexander has responded to calls for a boycott.
THE UK's Eurovision song contest entry Olly Alexander has dismissed calls to boycott the event over Israel's inclusion.
"It is important to us to stand in solidarity with the oppressed and communicate our heartfelt wish for peace, an immediate lasting ceasefire, and the safe return of all hostages.It then adds:"We firmly believe in the unifying power of music, enabling people to transcend differences and foster meaningful conversations and connections.
It wrote:"Feigning symbolic gestures of support while dismissing the call of the oppressed reflects a patronising and colonial attitude on the part of the contestants that is familiar to Palestinians, and many oppressed communities globally."to drop singer Alexander as the UK’s Eurovision Song Contest entrant after he signed a letter describing Israel as an “apartheid regime”.
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