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A spokesman for the league told CNN that the Super Bowl Half Time Actor, who held the Sudanese and Palestinian flags during Sunday night’s performance in New Orleans, should be banned from all NFL stadiums and programs for life. Will
The NFL confirmed the protesters to be part of the Kendrick Lamar’s Half Time Show. The League said that the individual worked without harmony with the exhibitors.
Here is what we know.
The protest took place late in Lamar’s set, shortly thereafter, he started his song “TV off”.
Footage and photos show that the protesters were dressed in black – it was combined with dancers around it – which seems to be a combination of Sudanese and Palestinian flags, respectively, “Sudan” and respectively. Reading “Gaza”.
Protesters were first seen standing on top of a black car used as part of the stage. Caught by the video WDSU associated with CNN Security personnel then showed the person running on the field with a flag before catching him.
Flags were briefly seen in the background during the Super Bowl Broadcast.
The protesters have not been publicly identified, but the NFL confirmed that it was one of the 400 -member cast that performed on the field.
New Orleans police described the protesters as an adult black man, saying that he was expelled from the stadium after being detained. By Monday morning, it seems that he will not face further results, with the police indicated that he was not arrested.
“No arrests nor summons were issued, the NOPD said in a news release.” “Thus, the individual will not be identified.”
The release added that “the NOPDNFL and the Half Time Production Team are continuing to work to find out any affiliation that can get the individual in the half -time show.”
An NFL spokesperson praised the security for “detaining the person quickly” in a statement on Sunday, “said the person hiding the item on his possession and late in the show this No one was aware of the intention of the production.
According to a separate statement from the ROC Nation, the JZZ -owned company, a company -owned company, who served as NFL’s entertainment adviser, was not planned and no protest was planned. This has happened in any rehearsal of the half -time show.
CNN has sought comment from Lamar’s representatives.
The demonstration was clearly about the ongoing dispute over Sudan and Gaza, where millions of people have been suffering from humanitarian crises.
While a ceasefire was implemented last month, most of Gaza has been destroyed in the last 16 months as Israel bombed the enclave on October 7, 2023 in response to the Hamas attacks. Thousands of Palestinians have been killed, and 1.9 million people – about 90 % of the population of Gaza have been displaced, According to the United Nations.
In Sudan, thousands have been killed and millions of people have been displaced, with two generals fighting for the area between the civil war: Sudanese Armed Forces (CAF) leader Abdul Fateh Al -Burran, and Mohammad Hamdan Dagalo, also known as Hamdati, who is also the head. Semi -soldier Your Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
The war, which began in April 2023, has since been involved in the world’s worst humanity destruction. The United States has previously decided that both sides have committed war crimes, and last month, the retired secretary of State Antony Blankin said that the RSF has committed genocide-even three decades. The second of this country in a short period of time.
CNN’s Kylefelder, Zoo Suites and Wayne Sterling participated in the report.