State Department Revokes Visas of Bob Vylan Band After 'Death to IDF' Chant
Monday, 30 June 2025 () The State Department announced Monday that it had revoked the U.S. visas of the members of the U.K. band Bob Vylan, who had led the crowd at the televised Glastonbury festival in chants of "Death to the IDF!"
Bob Vylan’s now legendary set from West Holts Stage at Glastonbury on Friday 28th June 2025, during which he condemned the Israeli government’s treatment of the people of Palestine, and led the crowd in chants in support of the Palestinian people, and against the Israeli and IDF genocide of them.
Education minister Baroness Smith says the BBC has “questions to answer” over why it allowed a Glastonbury set by Bob Vylan containing discriminatory language to be broadcast. The BBC is facing..