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DJ Barbara Butch Boycott Calls in Grenoble

other · 2026-05-21

DJ Barbara Butch faces a boycott call in Grenoble from the local chapter of La France insoumise after signing a controversial petition supporting the so-called 'Yadan law'. Meanwhile, Israeli artist Sigalit Landau withdrew from an exhibition at Fondation Villa Datris in Vaucluse following protests from other invited artists.

Key facts

  • Barbara Butch is a DJ and musician.
  • She is targeted by a boycott call in Grenoble.
  • The call comes from the local section of La France insoumise.
  • The boycott is due to her signing a petition supporting the 'Yadan law'.
  • Sigalit Landau is an Israeli artist.
  • Landau withdrew from an exhibition at Fondation Villa Datris.
  • The withdrawal followed protests from other invited artists.
  • Fondation Villa Datris is located in Vaucluse, France.

Entities

Artists

  • Barbara Butch
  • Sigalit Landau

Institutions

  • La France insoumise
  • Fondation Villa Datris

Locations

  • Grenoble
  • France
  • Vaucluse

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