Eurovision 2026: Politics Collide with a Blockbuster Show
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Israel has no place in a celebration of the "union among peoples" and is "an affront to the victims" of the war, says open letter from RTP officials in which they invoke the precedent of Russia in 2022.
"Allowing Israel to participate in an event that presents itself as a celebration of peace, diversity and unity among peoples represents an affront to the victims," the RTP workers stress.
In an open letter, workers say they cannot compact with practices of cultural standardization that contradict fundamental values of human dignity, human rights and international law.
In an open letter addressed to the President of the Board of Directors of RTP, Nicolau Santos, and to the Government, the workers of the public station appeal to the boycott of the Eurovision Festival, which takes place next week, due to the participation of Israel
The RTP workers demand in an open letter that RTP does not participate, nor does it transmit the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in the face of the worsening situation in the Middle East, including extreme violence against civilians. In an open letter to which Lusa had access, addressed to the president of the Board of Directors of RTP, Nicolau Santos, to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Paulo Rangel, and to the Minister of Culture, Margarida Balse…
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