BBC Faces Intense Scrutiny Over Bob Vylan’s ‘Antisemitic’ Glastonbury Performance
BBC Faces Intense Scrutiny Over Bob Vylan’s ‘Antisemitic’ Glastonbury Performance LONDON (AP) — The BBC has today admitted it should have pulled a livestream of rap duo Bob Vylan’s performance at the Glastonbury Festival, which featured the group leading crowds in chants calling for “death” to the Israeli military. The British broadcaster labeled the chants “antisemitic,” prompting strong condemnation from Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who called it “appalling hate speech.” The controversy erupted after the rap punk duo’s performance on…