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Amnesty, Palestinian solidarity groups mobilize at Irish music festival
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Amnesty International and the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign rallied support for Palestine at Ireland's Electric Picnic festival, according to Middle East Eye. The organizations and festival attendees backed campaigns against what they characterized as Israel's genocide in Gaza. A walk organized at the event drew participants backing Palestinian solidarity efforts.
The Electric Picnic festival, a major cultural gathering, became a platform for rights groups to amplify their calls for action on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Attendees joined demonstrations organized by the solidarity organizations throughout the event. The mobilization reflects broader European activism around Gaza-related issues increasingly visible at mainstream cultural venues and music festivals across the continent.
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