Legal action fails over Roger Waters’ Chile gigs

The Jewish community of Chile attempted to ban the 80-year-old from inciting "hatred and anti-Semitism" at his Santiago concerts

Roger Waters © Andrés Ibarra

The Jewish community of Chile has failed in an appeal to ban Roger Waters from “using elements or issuing comments that incite hatred and anti-Semitism” at his upcoming Santiago concerts.

The 80-year-old former Pink Floyd bassist, who has repeatedly insisted he is not an antisemite, brings his This Is Not a Drill Tour to Estadio Monumental this weekend for two shows from 25-26 November.

In its appeal, the community – which alleges that Waters has a “history of incitement to…

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