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‘Weak and cowardly’: UK bars renowned Swedish author ahead of Palestine event

Middle East Eye30 October 2026, 13:17 UTCPalestine

‘Weak and cowardly’: UK bars renowned Swedish author ahead of Palestine event Submitted by Elis Gjevori on Fri, 10/30/2026 - 11:58 Andreas Malm’s exclusion deepens scrutiny of Andy Burnham’s promises to break with Keir Starmer’s record on Gaza Climate activist and author Andreas Malm attends a premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on 10 September 2022 (Jeremy Chan/Getty Images/AFP)

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