The Latest Breaking News from Kanye West

The huge backlash that the rapper faced last year following his controversial remarks looks set to continue

Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned Holocaust denial, as Australia came under pressure to refuse a visa to American rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, because of his history of anti-Semitic remarks.

Pressure has mounted to deny the musician an entry visa, if he tries to visit Australia, over anti-Semitic comments.

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West could be subject to an entry refusal in accordance with Australia’s Migration Act, which stipulates security and character requirements for non-citizens to enter the country

Just one year after then-Immigration Minister Alex Hawke moved to expel tennis star Novak Djokovic from Australia on character grounds, his Labor successor, Andrew Giles, is faced with another controversial visitor in the form of Ye (formerly known as Kanye West).

American rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, may not be suitable for an Australian visa because of his history of anti-Semitic remarks, a government minister said on Wednesday, as pressure mounted to deny the award-winning rapper entry.

Rapper Kanye West could be denied a visa to enter Australia on the basis of his past anti-Semitic comments.

A senior Albanese government minister hints that people who have expressed anti-Semitic comments like those made by American rapper Kanye West have had their visas refused, after the opposition leader calls for him to be prevented from possibly travelling to the country.

Far-right extremist was allowed to return to the platform despite being banned in 2021

In the era of social media, antisemitism and Holocaust denial are no longer hidden in the margins, spewed by fringe hate groups. From Ye – formerly known as Kanye West – and NBA player Kyrie Irving to members of Congress on both sides of the aisle, well-recognized personalities have echoed…