Roger Waters Denied Hotel Reservations in Argentina and Uruguay Over Antisemitism Allegations
The Pink Floyd co-founder blames the 'Israeli lobby' for the cancellations, while vehemently denying the antisemitism allegations.
- Roger Waters, co-founder of Pink Floyd, has been denied hotel reservations in Argentina and Uruguay due to longstanding allegations of antisemitism.
- Waters was scheduled to stay in Buenos Aires for his 'This is Not a Drill' tour, but multiple hotels canceled his reservations, citing a lack of availability.
- In Uruguay, a hotel in Montevideo declined to host Waters without providing a reason.
- The president of the Central Israelite Committee of Uruguay, Roby Schindler, sent a letter to a hotel in Montevideo accusing Waters of using his fame to spread hatred towards Israel and all Jews.
- Waters has denied the allegations of antisemitism, stating that he believes in human rights and speaks openly about the 'genocide of the Palestinian people.'