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VISA AND MOBILITY ISSUES

Visa report highlighted, but serious problems remain
While visa issues continue to create controversy, the Freemuse white paper ‘Visa / the discordant note’ plays an essential role in various international fora.
Read more:
www.freemuse.org/sw33985.asp

UK: visa rules threaten dozens of concerts and festivals
In United Kingdom more than 20 major arts events have been cancelled or badly affected by new UK visa regulations.
Read more:
www.freemuse.org/sw34056.asp

Speaking up against EU visa discrimination of musicians
A petition ‘against EU visa discrimination of musicians’ was started after a forced cancellation of the European tour of Zimbabwean Mokoomba.
Read more and sign the petition:
www.freemuse.org/sw33991.asp

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