On Wednesday, AMPAS released a statement condemning the suppression of artistic voices but failed to mention Ballal by name. This vague response did not sit well with many.
Ballal is a co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary 'No Other Land'. His work highlights the struggles of Palestinian communities under Israeli occupation.
Palestinian militants in Gaza, led by Hamas, released eight hostages, three Israelis and five Thais, on Thursday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that "there has been progress" in efforts to secure a ceasefire-for-hostages deal with Hamas, but cautioned that the timeline for reaching an agreement remains unclear.
On November 21, the Pre-Trial Chamber (PTC) of the International Criminal Court (ICC) formally issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence minister, Yoav Gallant, for crimes against humanity and war crimes committed from 8 October 2023, unt
Viral AI-generated image 'All Eyes on Rafah' sparks global support for Palestinians amid deadly Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, with international calls for peace intensifying.
At Cannes 2024, Kani Kusruti makes a statement with a watermelon clutch. Her bold accessory highlights solidarity with Palestine. The gesture sparks widespread social media attention.
Macklemore's fiery new track 'Hind's Hall' condemns white supremacy and stands in solidarity with Palestine, addressing pressing global issues head-on.
A Free Palestine march, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, is set to hit Los Angeles hours before the glitterati starts walking on the red carpet at the 2024 Oscars, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Euphoria's Hunter Schafer arrested at pro-Palestine protest during Joe Biden's Late Night With Seth Meyers appearance.
