Audio Analysis: Eurovision Broadcaster Muted Sounds of Crowd Booing and Shouting “Free Palestine!”
Audio Analysis: Eurovision Broadcaster Muted Sounds of Crowd Booing and Shouting “Free Palestine!”
Despite Eurovision denials, an audio analysis shows booing and a “Free Palestine!” cry during Israeli singer Eden Golan’s 2024 performance.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/29820217
They had to mute the booing but they "win" televote. Mossad have been busy tonight.
121 0 ReplyLast year, you could not hear boos when Israel entered, but you heard some between the time the Greek flag (which is the same colours) was seen and Greece was announced, which seemed telling.
43 0 Replyeurovision needs to go away. its just naked nationalism, and supporting war crimes should be a stake in its heart. Israel is not even close to being in Europe.
29 0 ReplyThis is last year. There are claims that they did it again this year.
21 0 ReplyNot claims, they confirmed it themselves.
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Europe is just America 5 years behind
15 0 ReplyI disagree. They’re more educated in Europe on average. That’s the key ingredient to our vulnerability in the US.
59 0 ReplyThe Weimar Republic was the most educated place in the world before WWII. Education certainly can help but its not a panacea.
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Yeah. I mean the US was founded by religious extremists who fled Europe, so of course it’s the same.
17 0 ReplyReligious extremists that knew religion has no place in government.
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Banning Joost Klein was when I dropped eurovision already, what a ****show. They ban an artist for nothing, but they don't ban Israel... Okay... ???
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