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Massive Attack Detained in Singapore Over Palestine Flag Display
The band Massive Attack reported that their entire group was detained and some members had their passports confiscated in Singapore following a display of a Palestine flag. The incident occurred after their performance, prompting a response from the band.
2 Aug, 15:31 — 2 Aug, 17:40
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Massive Attack responds after Singapore ban over Palestine display
The UK band says it is "surprised and disappointed" by its treatment over shouting "free Palestine" at a concert there.
Read full article →nmeMostly Factual2h ago
Massive Attack say entire band were detained and some had passports confiscated in Singapore after Palestine flag display
"On reflection, we are proud to have made this impromptu expression with our fans in Singapore" The post Massive Attack say entire band were detained and some had passports confiscated in Singapore after Palestine flag display appeared first on NME.
By Max Pilley
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First report: nme · 2 Aug, 15:31|Full coverage: 2 · 2h|Window: 2h
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