Kneecap Banned Following B’nai Brith Canada Advocacy – B’nai Brith Canada

September 19, 2025 OTTAWA – After B’nai Brith Canada’s advocacy, the Federal Government has barred the extremist Irish rap group Kneecap from entering the country. Among other things, the band has repeatedly glorified violence and extremism – from waving a Hezbollah flag in London to inciting hostile chants at major festivals.