From time to time, the Palestine Center distributes articles it believes will enhance understanding of the Palestinian political reality. The following article by Paul Gallagher was published by Independent on February 19, 2016.
“Roger Waters: Pink Floyd star on why his fellow musicians are terrified to speak out against Israel”
American musicians who support boycotting Israel over the issue of Palestinian rights are terrified to speak out for fear their careers will be destroyed, according to Roger Waters.
The Pink Floyd star – a prominent supporter of the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel since its inception 10 years ago – said the experience of seeing himself constantly labelled a Nazi and anti-Semite had scared people into silence.
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