The primary response to Joost Klein's exclusion from the Eurovision remaining got here, in response to Agence France-Presse, from TV station Avrotros, which hosts the competition within the Netherlands, because it considers the exclusion of the Dutch artist “disproportionate”.
. The channel stated in a press launch despatched to AFP that it discovered the ban “disproportionate” saying the “choice is stunning”. “We’re deeply sorry and can come again to this later,” added the broadcaster, which is a part of the Dutch public broadcasting system.
Dutch singer Joost Klein has been banned from the Eurovision Track Contest following a grievance by a feminine member of the EBU manufacturing staff, which organizes the occasion. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) introduced on Friday that it was investigating an “incident” involving the 26-year-old singer. Initially, the organizing Authority had suspended the participation of the Netherlands from the final rehearsal for the Eurovision remaining, however lastly, as introduced by the EBU, it was determined to exclude Joost Klein from the competitors. The EBU's assertion reads, amongst different issues: “Swedish police investigated a grievance made by a feminine member of the manufacturing staff following an incident that occurred following his efficiency in Thursday's semi-final.”
He additionally factors out that “whereas the authorized course of continues, it will not be applicable for him to proceed taking part within the competitors”, whereas clarifying that the exclusion will not be associated to every other performer or member of the delegation. So in tonight's remaining of the 68th European competitors, 25 nations will seem and never 26.
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