SXSW festival slammed for not defending Piker and Uygur after UK ban

Hasan Piker, Cenk Uygur Reportedly Barred from Attending SXSW London by U.K. Home Office

UK Home Office revoked entry permits for Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur, cancelling their SXSW London panels. Government bans on public figures over political speech add a new compliance layer for international event organizers and creator-reliant platforms.