The Australian minister doubts that Kanye West will be allowed to enter the country because of the racist comments against this town, which cost him his Twitter account and the partnership with the Adidas brand.
Australian Education Minister Jason Clare on Wednesday expressed doubt that American rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, could enter the country because of anti-Semitic comments.
In an interview with Canal Nove, Clare described Ye’s comments as “horrible”, who according to the local press plans to travel to Australia to visit the family of his partner, the Australian architect Bianca Censori.
“People like these who have applied for visas to enter Australia in the past have been turned away. I think if you were to apply, you would have to go through the same process and answer the same questions,” Clare said.
the rapper” praised Hitler in a December interview in a far-right blog in which he said he had seen “good things” in the leader of Nazi Germany, whom he described as a “genius”.
“I like the Jews, but I also love the Nazis,” he added.
These statements led the social network Twitter to cancel the musician’s account, while similar statements led to the end of his association with the sports brand Adidas.
Twitter blocks rapper Kanye West’s account for anti-Semitic post
In recent years, Australia has denied visas to people with controversial views, such as American Kent Heckenlively, a self-proclaimed leader of the anti-vaccination campaign who was denied a visa in 2017.
Source: Observadora
