Published January 02,2024
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro urged artists on Monday to carry a significant live performance within the nation in protest towards the Israeli ”genocide” towards the Palestinian individuals.
Quoting remarks on social media by the well-known Puerto Rican rapper Rene Perez Joglar, also referred to as “Residente,” who criticized the ”genocide” dedicated by Israel towards the civilian inhabitants of Palestine, Petro issued a name on X to all artists to hitch him in a live performance within the capital Bogota.
“I would like Rene and everyone who wants to use art to criticize the genocide against the Palestinian people to join me in the Plaza de Bolivar or in Simon Bolivar Park in Bogota in a great concert against genocide and for life,” he wrote on X.
“Let a cry of humanity against infamy come out of Bogota. And from there, we go to Medellin, Cali and Barranquilla and the regions of Colombia, go out in caravans to find us in the middle of art and music to come together to shout ‘Enough, stop the killing!”
The Puerto Rican rapper final month introduced that he had postponed his new album as a result of ongoing battle in Palestine and known as out the music trade for not denouncing the ”genocide” in Gaza.
Source: www.anews.com.tr