Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Brad Wheeler
Publication Date: September 19, 2025 - 19:41
Rap group Kneecap banned from Canada for allegedly supporting Hezbollah and Hamas
September 19, 2025
The Carney government is barring the Belfast rap group Kneecap from entering Canada, saying the group has endorsed political violence and terrorism.
Liberal MP Vince Gasparro, parliamentary secretary for combatting crime, made an announcement in a video posted Friday morning to social media. He said Kneecap has “publicly displayed support for terrorist organizations such as Hezbollah and Hamas” and said that goes beyond artistic expression.
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