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Festival says strict UK visa rules barring talent

Friday, August 10, 2018 - 01:54

Edinburgh festival organisers say tougher UK visa rules are keeping international talent away, and it could get worse after Brexit. Palestinian author Nayrouz Qarmout is supposed to appear, but has been turned down for a UK visa twice.

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Edinburgh festival organisers say tougher UK visa rules are keeping international talent away, and it could get worse after Brexit. Palestinian author Nayrouz Qarmout is supposed to appear, but has been turned down for a UK visa twice.

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Festival says strict UK visa rules barring talent

Friday, August 10, 2018 - 01:54