Cenk Uygur was due to appear at SXSW alongside streamer Hasan Piker but Home Office cancelled travel authorisation

Green leader Zack Polanski has called the decision ‘really grim’

LONDON, June 1 (Reuters) - Britain has blocked Cenk Uygur, a left-wing Turkish-American media personality, and his nephew, Hasan Piker, a U.S. left-wing commentator and…

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The Home Office tells The Hollywood Reporter that it canceled the visas of the 'The Young Turks' host and the influencer because their "presence in the U.K. may not be conducive…

The UK Home Office has denied entry to YouTube commentator Cenk Uygur and Twitch streamer Hasan Piker, preventing their participation in scheduled SXSW London talks this week.

Cenk Uygur, the host of the Young Turks online talkshow, and streamer Hasan Piker have both been barred from entering the UK as their appearance would not be 'conducive to the…

British authorities have blocked a Turkish American streamer Hasan Piker and political commentator Cenk Uygur from entering the U.K.

Turkish origin U.S. political commentators Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker have said they were denied entry to the U.K. with British authorities reportedly linking the decision to…

Both men had their permission to enter the UK revoked by the government.

LONDON: The UK has banned two of America’s most prominent left-wing political commentators from entering the country, preventing them from appearing at a string of high-profile…

Zack Polanski is fuming over the Home Secretary’s decision to ban two internet-famous Israel haters from the UK

Britain’s interior ministry said travel authorization for “these individuals” had been canceled as “their presence in the UK may not be conducive to the public good.”

Home Office's decision to deny the pair's ETAs generated widespread backlash, with users accusing the government of cracking down on criticism of Israel

Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur were due to speak at events this week, but the Home Office cancelled their electronic travel authorisations.

British authorities have blocked a Turkish American streamer Hasan Piker and political commentator Cenk Uygur from entering the U.K. The Home Office said Monday that their…

The U.K.'s Home Office canceled Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur's electronic travel authorization ahead of the SXSW London festival.

The UK government has banned two prominent US political commentators, Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker, from entering Britain in what critics say is the latest example of London…

Critics of Israel barred from UK for "not being conducive to the public good." Controversy over freedom of speech and government censorship.

Left-wing streamers Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker say Britain's government has denied them entry over their criticism of Israel.

LONDON: Britain’s interior ministry on Monday said it had blocked two US-based political commentators from entering the country. Left-wing Israel critics Cenk Uygur, 56, and his…