Jun 13, 2011

#BDS Victory: #Turkey-#Israel concert for religious tolerance canceled

"Three Religions' concert to be held in Istanbul canceled at last minute after IHH and other Islamic organizations claim Israel participation in event 'unacceptable' and a 'provocation'.


A Turkish concert meant to bridge the religious divide between Jews, Christians and Muslims was canceled at the last minute Thursday due to pressure from a Turkish humanitarian NGO, according to a Channel 10 report.
Members of the Turkish Humanitarian Relief foundation (IHH) along with other Islamic organizations demanded that organizers cancel the "Three Religions" concert to be held in Istanbul, claiming that Israeli participation in the event was "unacceptable".

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