Stephanie Kercher, the sister of the late Meredith Kercher, has publicly criticized Amanda Knox’s decision to perform a comedy show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show, titled 'Who's Afraid of Amanda Knox?', aims to address Knox's experiences surrounding the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, and her subsequent legal battles, which resulted in her eventual acquittal.

Stephanie Kercher expressed her disapproval, suggesting that the nature of the event is insensitive to the family’s grief. She has called upon Knox to consider the impact such a public performance has on those still mourning the loss of Meredith. The Kercher family has consistently maintained a private stance regarding the case, often expressing discomfort with the media attention that continues to surround the tragedy years after the final legal rulings.

Amanda Knox has not yet issued a formal response to the specific request for cancellation. The situation highlights the ongoing tension between Knox’s efforts to reclaim her public narrative and the Kercher family’s desire for privacy and respect regarding the circumstances of Meredith’s death. While Knox frames her public appearances as a way to process her trauma and challenge the media's portrayal of her, the Kercher family views the commercialization of these events as a source of continued distress.