March 12, 2024

celebrities wore red ceasefire pins to the Oscars in solidarity with Palestinians. ⁣
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Ramy Youssef, Riz Ahmed, Billie Eilish, Finneas O’Connell, Ava DuVernay, Mark Ruffalo and others supported the Artists4Ceasefire campaign, which is calling on U.S. President Joe Biden to demand a ceasefire. ⁣
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“We’re all calling for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza. We’re calling for the safety of everyone involved. We really want lasting justice and peace for the Palestinian people,” Ramy Youssef said during an interview on the red carpet. ⁣
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Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters also blocked traffic in front of the Cinerama Dome before the event, delaying some attendees from arriving.
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