Irish rapper Liam O'Hanna, also known as Mo Chara from the group Kneecap, has been charged with a terror offense for allegedly displaying a Hezbollah flag. The incident took place at a concert in London and the rapper is due to appear in court. Kneecap is an Irish hip hop trio known for their controversial lyrics and performances.
Key Points
Liam O'Hanna charged with displaying Hezbollah flag at a concert in London
Hezbollah is a proscribed terror organization
Kneecap known for controversial performances and lyrics
Pros
Raising awareness about the legal consequences of supporting proscribed organizations
Cons
Potential harm to the reputation and career of the rapper and the band