"‘They Created Hell on Earth’: Roger Waters on Palestine, Apartheid and the Cost of Speaking Out
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"‘They Created Hell on Earth’: Roger Waters on Palestine, Apartheid and the Cost of Speaking Out
Roger Waters said witnessing Israeli apartheid in the occupied West Bank transformed his understanding of Palestine and led to two decades of activism despite sustained efforts to damage his career.
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Waters said traveling through the occupied West Bank exposed him to Israel’s system of apartheid and fundamentally changed his views.
The Pink Floyd co-founder said his Palestine advocacy led to canceled performances, hotel refusals and pressure on charities associated with him.
Waters condemned Israel’s genocide in Gaza and the attacks on Iran, warning that continued escalation could lead to nuclear catastrophe." -
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