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US left-wing commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur denied entry to UK by Home Office

US left-wing commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur denied entry to UK by Home Office
BBC News Monday 01 June 2026, 15:40 UTC 1 min read
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The US citizens and left-wing content creators with huge online followings were due to speak at the SXSW London festival and Oxford this week.

The US citizens and left-wing content creators with huge online followings were due to speak at the SXSW London festival and Oxford this week.
US (LOCATION) Hasan Piker (PERSON) Cenk Uygur (PERSON) UK (LOCATION) Home Office (ORG) London (LOCATION) Oxford (LOCATION)
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