We have been debating extensively whether or not independent artists
should be punished/sanctioned for their country’s politics without being
able to reach a clear conclusion on the matter. Be that as it may, we
feel the atrocities committed in Palestine have not been sufficiently
sanctioned neither by the state of Norway or on the world stage, and
feel we need to take action. We feel it necessary to break all ties to
Israel and the ongoing attack on the people of Palestine. A unanimous
board has voted to withdraw your invitation to Bergen Fringe. Our
sincere apologies for how this decision affects you personally.Read more