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Sally Rooney says she can no longer sell books in UK due to Palestine Action support

Irish writer of Normal People says she can no longer receive royalties from British sales and she cancelled UK trip due to fear of arrest Sally Rooney has said she is being forced to withdraw her books from sale in the UK because of her support for the banned organisation Palestine Action. The Irish novelist, whose books include Normal People and Conversations With Friends, said her public support for the direct action group meant she could no longer receive royalties from UK sales. Continue rea

Event date
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Coverage
4 outlets · 4 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
United Kingdom, United States
English
Countries concerned
Palestine
Justice · intensity 0.3 · tone 0.67
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Covered mainly by the Western sphere (100%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.

Western 100%Sino-Russian & BRICS 0%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 0%

Global sphere reading. The left / centre / right reading is shown in the coverage analysis below.

In 30 seconds
  • Confirmed by 4 outlets in 2 countries.
  • Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.
  • Propagation: first reported by The Guardian (United Kingdom), . 2 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Sino-Russian & BRICS

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Arab-Muslim world

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Global South

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

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Event sources

  1. Sally Rooney says she can no longer sell books in UK due to Palestine Action support
    The GuardianRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → PalestineEnglish
  2. Sally Rooney books to no longer be sold in UK amid Palestine Action support
    thenational.scotUnknownUnited Kingdom → PalestineEnglish
  3. Sally Rooney says she can no longer sell books in UK due to Palestine Action support
    aol.co.ukÉtats-UnisUnited States → PalestineEnglish
  4. Sally Rooney books no longer to be sold in UK over Palestine Action support
    The HeraldRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → PalestineEnglish