United Expertise Company, one in every of Hollywood’s premiere expertise businesses, is “not representing Susan Sarandon“.
Their spokesperson instructed CNN on Tuesday (Wednesday AEDT) the transfer had are available gentle of the actress and activist’s current feedback made at a pro-Palestinian rally.
The Oscar-winner had attended at the very least two pro-Palestinian rallies in current weeks in New York Metropolis amid the continuing battle between Israel and Hamas.
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At one on November 17, a video taken by the New York Publish confirmed Sarandon chatting with the gang on the again of a truck at Union Sq..
“There are lots of people which are afraid, which are afraid of being Jewish right now, and are getting a style of the way it feels to be Muslim on this nation,” she mentioned.
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In one other clip, shared on TikTok, the 77-year-old mentioned: ”Persons are questioning, individuals are standing up, individuals are educating themselves, individuals are stepping away from brainwashing that began after they have been children.
“Be robust, be affected person, be clear and stand with anyone who has the braveness to talk out,” she inspired attendees and thanked “the Jewish group who’s come out to have our backs”.
The actress additionally shared a pro-Palestinian publish from Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters on X, the platform previously often known as Twitter. Waters has been criticised through the years for his anti-Semitic remarks.
Sarandon, who had been with UTA since 2014, is but to touch upon the announcement.
Issues about anti-Semitic incidents within the US have grown because the civilian demise toll within the Israel-Hamas warfare has continued to rise and Gaza grapples with a humanitarian disaster.
Sarandon is thought for becoming a member of rallies, protests and picket strains, even having been arrested up to now.
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The actress was seen at a protest in September calling on President Joe Biden to finish fossil fuels, and in addition held placards on the current SAG-AFTRA actors strikes.
In Might, she was handcuffed on the New York State Capitol in Albany whereas demanding truthful wages for restaurant staff.
In 2018, the actress was among the many 575 folks arrested throughout a Ladies’s March in Washington DC, protesting the Trump administration’s immigration coverage.
– Reported with CNN.
