The dispute over Sanremo Music Festival's sign language performances

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Feb 01 2022 | 00:02:59

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The Sanremo Music Festival, which began this year on Feb. 1, began offering sign language accommodations in 2020. This year, however, sign language performances will be no more, after a dispute between Sanremo in LIS' artistic director and Radiotelevisione italiana.

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