Kendji Girac Under Pressure in Morocco

The ultimatum is now on the public record. The production company and its partners associated with programming "The Unforgettable Show" find themselves under mounting pressure. They are directly being ordered to remove the artist from their lineup.

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This groundswell of opposition, initiated by the Moroccan Campaign for Academic and Cultural Boycott (MACBI) and amplified by numerous internet users, specifically targets the singer’s track record. Protesters are condemning his involvement in Israeli musical collaborations, his performances in Tel-Aviv, and media statements perceived as acts of political promotion.

For activists, maintaining these dates constitutes a "flagrant violation" and reflects a denial of the context prevailing in Palestinian territories. The movement insists that an artistic performance cannot be instrumentalized to smooth over serious acts, firmly reminding cultural venues of their ethical responsibility in choosing their guests.

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The protest is set to intensify on the ground if the concerts proceed. Refusal to cancel will trigger active boycotts and the organization of protest gatherings. The collective justifies this intransigence by a UN General Assembly resolution from September 18, 2024 and an opinion from the International Court of Justice issued in July 2024, asserting that their approach constitutes a strict international legal obligation.