Activists, artists and cultural workers renewed their call on Saturday for Malta to withdraw from the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, arguing that culture cannot remain neutral in the face of war and alleged genocide. Gathering outside the national broadcaster's studios, protesters said Malta should not participate in a contest that continues to allow
Activists, artists, and workers from the cultural sector gathered outside the national broadcasting authority studios on Saturday to call on the government and PBS to withdraw Malta’s participation in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, insisting that music and culture cannot be politically neutral in the face of war. Saturday’s press conference, which
Campaigners from the initiative Malta: No Music For Genocide held a press conference in front of the national broadcaster’s studio to reiterate growing calls for Malta to formally withdraw from this year’s Eurovision song contest over the decision to allow Israel to participate while it is committing an ongoing genocide in Palestine. The campaign,
Earlier today, a group of artists, activists, and civil society organisations gathered outside the Public Broadcasting Services (PBS) headquarters to urge Malta’s national broadcaster to withdraw from this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. During a press conference held at the site, organisers argued that Malta should not participate in an event they
