Eurovision not to be aired in Spain, Ireland, Slovenia

https://www.dw.com/en/slovenia-spain-and-ireland-wont-air-eurovision-over-israels-participation/a-77124206

The public broadcasters of three European countries, Spain, Ireland and Slovenia, on Monday, announced that they would boycott the 70th Eurovision Song Contest by not airing it.

The song contest has been at the center of controversy with several countries calling on Eurovision's organizers to exclude Israel following the Gaza war.

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i078@europe.pub · 19 pts · 109d (2 replies)

It’s very weak that us Dutch will be, I hope no one watches

TheWorstNL@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 109d (1 reply)

Us Dutch halfass it once again.

zout@fedia.io · 5 pts · 109d

It's our National identity!

khannie@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 109d

Badge of honour.

Treczoks@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 109d

Sadly, my country does not have the guts to join the boykott.

brewery@feddit.uk · 6 pts · 109d

And my house in the UK. Everyone cam join in wherever you are - just don't turn it on

PostaL@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 109d

Lucky bastards

PetteriPano@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 109d

I'm ashamed the my countries will all participate.

I won't be watching for the first time in 30 years.*

*Except for when COVID cancelled Eurovision