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Last Dinner Party Supports Mary Wallopers, Condemns Censorship

8/25/2025

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The Last Dinner Party withdrew from Portsmouth's Victorious Festival on August 23, 2025, in support of the Mary Wallopers.
The Mary Wallopers disputed the festival's claim of a "discriminatory chant," calling it a false narrative.
The Last Dinner Party condemned censorship and highlighted the need to address humanitarian issues in Gaza.
Festivals such as Newport Folk Festival and Coachella have also faced criticism for pro-Palestine messaging.

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The Last Dinner Party withdrew from Portsmouth's Victorious Festival on August 23, 2025, in support of the Mary Wallopers.
The Mary Wallopers disputed the festival's claim of a "discriminatory chant," calling it a false narrative.
The Last Dinner Party condemned censorship and highlighted the need to address humanitarian issues in Gaza.
Festivals such as Newport Folk Festival and Coachella have also faced criticism for pro-Palestine messaging.