Massive Attack members barred from Singapore after raising Palestinian flag at concert
Two members of the British band Massive Attack have been banned from re-entering Singapore after they raised a Palestinian flag on stage at the end of a performance. Authorities issued strict warnings and prohibited the band from further concerts in the country, citing the need to protect religious and racial harmony.
Two members of the British band Massive Attack have been barred from re-entering Singapore after they raised a Palestinian flag on stage at the end of their performance in the country. Local police and the media authority issued strict warnings to the musicians, and the band itself was banned from further performances in Singapore. Authorities stated that bringing in foreign politics could harm religious and racial harmony. In Singapore, public display of flags, national symbols, and posters representing foreign states is prohibited without prior permission. The incident occurred at a concert, details of which are not specified.
Massive Attack members barred from Singapore after raising Palestinian flag at concert