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Kneecap Banned from Canada After U.K. Court Error

9/29/2025

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Liberal MP Vince Gasparro announced Kneecap is banned from Canada after a dropped U.K. terrorism charge against Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh.
The U.K. court dismissed Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh's case due to a technical error in the prosecution process.
Officials have not clarified implications for Kneecap's travel.
Conservative MP Robert Jenrick criticized the handling and urged an inquiry; the Crown Prosecution Service defended its actions.

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Liberal MP Vince Gasparro announced Kneecap is banned from Canada after a dropped U.K. terrorism charge against Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh.
The U.K. court dismissed Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh's case due to a technical error in the prosecution process.
Officials have not clarified implications for Kneecap's travel.
Conservative MP Robert Jenrick criticized the handling and urged an inquiry; the Crown Prosecution Service defended its actions.