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UK’s Eurovision Entry Olly Alexander Rejects Call To Boycott Contest Over Israel-Gaza Conflict
The UK singer was urged to quit contest over Israel-Gaza Conflict by Queers for Palestine group.
Pop star Olly Alexander responded Friday to an open letter from Queers for Palestine, signed by more than 450 artists urging him to boycott the event taking place in Sweden in May. Alexander added that he supported all actions demanding a ceasefire in Gaza, the return of Israeli hostages and a journey towards peace: Despite the Eurovision Song Contest ’s insistence on entries remaining apolitical, this year’s event has been shrouded in controversy.
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