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‘Crimes Against Humanity’ – Oscar Winner Javier Bardem Slams Israel’s Actions in Gaza
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “The impunity that the current Israeli government enjoys in its actions in Gaza and the West Bank has to change.” Oscar-winning Spanish actor Javier Bardem has condemned “the impunity” with […]
The Little Mermaid and Marvel’s ‘Sabra’: On the Limits of Representation
By Benay Blend “Marvel’s new superhero is actually a monster,” explains the writer/activist Susan Abulhawa, “just like the powerful Zionist propagandists doing all they can to normalize their horrendous colonial project.” Included in a forthcoming […]
From Exodus to Marvel: A Brief History of Hollywood’s Justification of Israeli War Crimes
By Ramzy Baroud The introduction of an Israeli Mossad agent as the latest Marvel movie character crosses the line, even by Hollywood’s poor moral standards. However, the Israeli superhero, Sabra, must be understood within […]
Over 100 Artists Demand ‘Full Accountability’ for Israel’s Killing of Palestinian Journalist
More than a hundred artists, including Hollywood stars, acclaimed authors and prominent musicians, condemned on Thursday Israel’s killing of esteemed Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Actors Susan Sarandon, […]
Hollywood Stars Support Emma Watson after her Solidarity Post with Palestine
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A number of Hollywood stars have issued a statement in support of British actress Emma Watson, after she posted an Instagram post showing solidarity with the Palestinian people, the UK-based […]
Hollywood Star Susan Sarandon Reiterates Support for Palestinian People
American actress Susan Sarandon has once again reiterated her support for Palestine and the Palestinian people. The 75-year-old actress tweeted a picture that included a tweet by South Africa’s late retired Archbishop and anti-apartheid icon, […]
Over 100 Hollywood Stars Criticize Israel’s Labeling of Palestinian NGOs in Open Letter
By Palestine Chronicle Staff More than 100 celebrities have signed an open letter to condemn Israel’s decision to label six prominent Palestinian human rights groups as ‘terrorist organizations’, Sky News reported. The signatories of […]
Gal Gadot, Stephen Miller and Richard Spencer: On the Strange Case of the Commonalities They Share
By Benay Blend “Whatever you think of her being cast as Cleopatra,” tweeted Steven Salaita, “never forget that Gal Gadot proudly served (and continues to support) a colonial army notorious for maiming and murdering civilians.” […]
Hollywood Star Mark Ruffalo Calls out Israel’s Apartheid (VIDEO)
Hollywood A-lister Mark Ruffalo called out Israeli apartheid during an interview on the Mehdi Hasan Show aired yesterday. Watch @markruffalo condemn Israel's "assymetrical warfare" against the Palestinians & argue "there is no reason that an […]
Natalie Portman Lambasts Israel’s ‘Racist’ Nation-state Law (VIDEO)
Hollywood actress Natalie Portman has called Israel’s nation-state law “racist” in an interview with BBC while promoting her new film Vox Lux. In July, Israel adopted the so-called Nation-State Law, declaring that “Israel is the historic […]
Hollywood Stars Raise Record $60m for Israeli Army
Hollywood celebrities raised a record-breaking $60 million for the Israeli military at the Friends of the Israel Defence Forces (FIDF) annual gala last week. This year’s sold-out Western Region event at the Beverly Hilton Hotel welcomed […]
Under Pressure, Natalie Portman Reverses Her Position on Israel
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Israeli-American Hollywood actress, Natalie Portman defended previous comments on her decision to turn down an invitation to a ceremony in Israel to receive a million-dollar prize by denying support for the […]
Palestinian-American Groups Withdraw from Women’s March in Protest of Pro-Israel Speaker, Scarlett Johannson
NBC reported that three Palestinian human rights groups pulled out of the Los Angeles Women’s March Saturday after it was announced that one of the featured speakers was actress Scarlett Johannson, who promoted SodaStream, a […]