Reviving the Hollywood Blacklist

Having chosen to remain silent vis-à-vis Israel’s massacre of Palestinians, Hollywood has moved one step further by blacklisting the stars who said in an open letter that Tel Aviv is committing genocide. The decision against Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz came after the Oscar-winning couple signed an open letter, denouncing “the genocide perpetrated by the Israeli occupation army.” The letter said Israel is stoking the conflict by “advancing on Palestinian territories instead of withdrawing to the 1967 borders.” The letter calls for the EU to “condemn the bombing by land, sea and air against the Palestinian civilian population in the … Continue reading Reviving the Hollywood Blacklist