Irish Women in Harmony group performed a tribute to Sinead O’Connor on the show last week
KNEECAP’s Late Late Show Palestine protest came a week after RTE asked another musician to remove a Gaza t-shirt.
“Some horrific stuff is happening there. I’m also obliged to say that in the politics, there’s another side and some people might not agree with what you’ve done.” He added: “I think we have to use this platform and this opportunity to appeal to Irish people to attend rallies and protests and to support the BDS movement, and to show solidarity with Palestine and hopefully one day Palestine will be free.”
RTE told the PA news agency that contributors are asked not to wear clothing related to “one particular point of view” as part of its impartiality guidelines. “As such we ask that participants do not wear badges, symbols or emblems related to one particular point of view in the absence of a forum for a representation of all views.
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