Brighton PSC
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Brighton and Hove Palestine Solidarity Campaign
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the great boycott - 101 acts have now dropped out inc. myself โ๐ฝ
The Great Escape Barclays Bank
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On #NakbaDay join us, other groups & local people to tell The Great Escape #tge24 that their festival is not welcome in our city when it takes money from Barclays UK, a company complicit in apartheid & genocide.
.KNEECAP.
We know and admire your support for the Palestinian cause.
We, and all the 100+acts who have refused to play The Great Escape because of their sponsorship by Barclays UK, ask you to join the Great Boycott.
And maybe play the alternative festival instead? ๐
The Great Escape festival programme is falling apart because artists are putting Palestine first. We wonโt let our music be used to launder Barclays bankrolling genocide. Without the artists, thereโs no festival. The Great Escape are you really putting a bank before your bands? ๐
Vegen in #Amsterdam . Er vallen rake klappen. Menigte is meerdere keren gevraagd om te vertrekken, maar gaf hier geen gehoor aan. #UvA #walkout #ontruiming . #Roeterseiland .
BREAKING: another resignation from USG, this time from Department of Defense ๐บ๐ธ Intelligence Agency, by Cpt Harrison Mann. His resignation letter cites 'the nearly unqualified support for the government of Israel, which has enabled & empowered killing & starvation of tens of thousands ofโฆ
This is punishable under President Biden Bidenโs Executive Order against settler violence and other destabilizing activities in the occupied West Bank.
Department of State should identify these extremists and sanction them โ and deduct the cost of replacing these supplies from US aid to Israel.
#BoycottTGE #BoycottBarclays
6๏ธโฃ more acts have so far pulled out of Brighton's The Great Escape festival just today!
Will there be anyone left by the opening on Wednesday?
Solidarity to all artists who are withdrawing from The Great Escape because the festival refuses to end its partnership with Barclays, which bankrolls arms companies supplying Israel's #GazaGenocide .
77+ artists have now withdrawn.
Boycott The Great Escape. Boycott Barclays.