Kneecap
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Kneecap launches defamation case against Liberal MP over entry ban videoThe legal action comes after government documents revealed the Prime Minister’s Office and the Canada Border Services Agency were not 'involved' in Vince Gasparro's announcement.PoliticsDec 1
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PMO and CBSA say they weren’t part of Kneecap entry ban announcementThe Prime Minister's Office and the Canada Border Services Agency say they weren't 'involved' or 'consulted' in an announcement of an apparent entry ban on the Irish group Kneecap.PoliticsNov 24
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After 2 weeks, why the Kneecap ‘entry ban’ in Canada remains unclearConservative and NDP MPs are now demanding answers from the government and say they are open to pursuing investigations into Gasparro, and whether his announcement was approved.PoliticsOct 3
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Is Kneecap banned from Canada or not? NDP urges answer in high-profile caseNDP MP Jenny Kwan urged Immigration Minister Lena Diab to provide transparency after she and other officials involved have declined to answer questions on the case for two weeks.PoliticsOct 2
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Conservatives want to know if Liberal ‘lied’ about Kneecap entry banThe group says it has still not received official notice about the decision, and Liberals have refused to provide clarity in the days since the announcement.CanadaOct 1
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10 days after Liberal says Kneecap barred from Canada, band has ‘no notice’Liberal MP Vince Gasparro, the parliamentary secretary for combating crime who announced Kneecap's ban, and the federal government have refused to comment further.CanadaSep 29
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Canada bars Irish rap group Kneecap over alleged terror group supportCanada has barred Irish rap group Kneecap from entering the country. The group had been scheduled to perform next month in Toronto and Vancouver.CanadaSep 19
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Member of Irish rap band Kneecap charged with terror offencePolice said Liam O'Hanna displayed a flag of banned militant group Hezbollah 'in such a way or in such circumstances as to arouse reasonable suspicion that he is a supporter.'EntertainmentMay 22
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