"We stand against all hate crimes and Kneecap champions love and solidarity as well as calling out injustices where we see it," the Irish trio wrote on social media.

Members of the Irish-language rap group Kneecap have been banned from entering Hungary ahead of their scheduled performance at the popular Sziget Festival.

The Irish rap trio had been set to perform at Budapest’s Sziget Festival, but government officials say they can’t enter the country for three years due to “antisemitism and glorifying terror”