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Vancouver Comic Arts Festival kicked out American-Israeli artist because in her past she had served in the IDF -- (link)

Posted by Remlik (aka Remlik) Jun 5 '24, 10:05

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https://www.comicsbeat.com/vancaf-resignations-and-board-change-follow-controversial-ban-of-miriam-libicki/ (www.comicsbeat.com)

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That seems incredibly shortsighted and counterproductive. -- nm - znufrii Jun 5, 10:45
Since service in the IDF is pretty much mandatory, they’ve just prohibited practically everyone from Israel. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 5, 10:14 2
- Yep. That's not cool. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 10:41 1
  - (Like, I am very much against most of what netanyahu is doing - but they don't have much of a choice about IDF service. It's not a voluntary military. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 5, 10:42
thats something something -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 5, 10:06

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