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"The frontman of British punk rap band Bob Vylan was denied entry to Germany, detained at the Berlin airport, and ultimately deported to the United Kingdom last month due to his pro-Palestine statements." https://theintercept.com/2026/07/30/bob-vylan-germany-deport-palestine-israel/ #Palestine #Israel #UK #Germany #music

"‘The Central Cause of Her Life’: Ben Affleck Honors Mother’s Palestine Activism Ben Affleck said advocating for Palestinians was the defining cause of his late mother’s life, as poet Mosab Abu Toha remembered her steadfast solidarity and personal kindness. Key Takeaways Ben Affleck said Palestinian suffering and injustice represented “the central cause” of his mother Chris Affleck’s life. Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha remembered Chris as a close family friend and one of Palestine’s most steadfast advocates. Chris Affleck spent decades supporting social justice causes, from the US civil rights movement and opposition to the Vietnam War to Palestinian water rights." https://www.palestinechronicle.com/the-central-cause-of-her-life-ben-affleck-honors-mothers-palestine-activism/ #palestine #activism