Super Bowl halftime performer detained after unfurling Sudan-Palestine flag A performer in Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show was detained on the field and could face charges after unfurling a combination Sudan-Palestine flag with “Sudan” and “Gaza” written on it.
The NFL said “the individual hid the item on his person and unveiled it late in the show” and that "no one involved with the production was aware of the individual’s intent.”.
“The individual will (be) banned for life from all NFL stadiums and events,” NFL spokesperson Brian McCarthy said in an emailed statement.
The New Orleans Police Department said in a statement that “law enforcement is working to determine applicable charges in this incident.”.
The performer stood on a car used as a prop for Lamar's performance and held up the flag.
