AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoArts & Film: Venice Film Festival’s Special Jury Prize winner NAZA returns the Gaza media fight to the big screen, with filmmakers and critics clashing over how the documentary frames IDF “collateral damage.” Music & Protest: The Macklemore–Ed Sheeran Loop Tour fallout keeps rolling—Macklemore’s pro-Palestine set and “Hind’s Hall” sparked venue pressure and Sheeran cancellations, while comedians and commentators pile on. Activism & Culture in the UK: Liverpool’s Labour conference protests over the banned group Palestine Action led to dozens of arrests, with activists also confronting Ed Miliband at Pizza Express. Sports as Politics: Ireland’s controversial Nations League win over Israel reignited debate over boycotts, black armbands, and handshake refusals. Policy & Diplomacy: The OIC reaffirmed the illegality of Israeli settlements, citing ICJ opinions, while IBSA backed urgent text-based UN Security Council reform. Community & Craft: The Center for Craft announced 2026 Craft Archive Fellows, spotlighting underrepresented craft histories.
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