Overview
- Avon and Somerset Police are assessing video evidence from Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury set for potential hate speech and incitement offences.
- The BBC has removed the performance from iPlayer, admitted it should have cut the livestream and pledged to strengthen its on-air monitoring.
- US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau announced the duo’s visas have been revoked in response to their “hateful tirade” at the festival.
- Festival co-organiser Emily Eavis reaffirmed that Glastonbury has zero tolerance for antisemitism, hate speech or calls for violence.
- Bobby Vylan has defended his chants as a call for foreign policy change, stating “I said what I said” and standing by his message.