Farmers protest
The farmer’s protest which is going in India for the last 65 days is now getting attention from throughout the world. The farmer’s protest got support from many Bollywood celebrities like Swara Bhaskar, Richa Chadha, Tapsi Pannu, and Diljit Dosanjh.
Now the protest is getting support from international celebrities as well. First of all pop start Rihanna tweeted the report of CNN and asked “why aren’t we talking about this?! #FarmersProtest“
why aren’t we talking about this?! #FarmersProtest https://t.co/obmIlXhK9S
— Rihanna (@rihanna) February 2, 2021
After that actress and model Amanda Cerny posted a picture of three old women on Instagram and asked “The world is watching. You don’t have to be Indian or Punjabi or South Asian to understand the issue. All you have to do is care about humanity. Always demand freedom of speech, freedom of press, basic human and civil rights-equity and dignity for workers. ❤️ #FarmersProtest #internetshutdown”
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Activist Greta Thunberg also tweeted on farmars protest “We stand in solidarity with the #FarmersProtest in India.“
We stand in solidarity with the #FarmersProtest in India.
https://t.co/tqvR0oHgo0— Greta Thunberg (@GretaThunberg) February 2, 2021Advertisement
Canadian youtuber Lilly shared the tweet of Rihanna and said “Yes! Thank you so much rihanna. This is a humanity issue! #IStandWithFarmers and this narrative is TIRED.”
Yes! Thank you so much @rihanna. This is a humanity issue! #IStandWithFarmers and this narrative is TIRED. ❤️ https://t.co/H0h5EM7mNW
— Lilly // #LateWithLilly (@Lilly) February 2, 2021
Niece of American vice president Meena Harris also tweeted “It’s no coincidence that the world’s oldest democracy was attacked not even a month ago, and as we speak, the most populous democracy is under assault. This is related. We ALL should be outraged by India’s internet shutdowns and paramilitary violence against farmer protesters.“
It’s no coincidence that the world’s oldest democracy was attacked not even a month ago, and as we speak, the most populous democracy is under assault. This is related. We ALL should be outraged by India’s internet shutdowns and paramilitary violence against farmer protesters. https://t.co/yIvCWYQDD1 pic.twitter.com/DxWWhkemxW
— Meena Harris (@meenaharris) February 2, 2021
Activist Venessa nakate tweeted “Farmers feed the world. Fight for them. Protect them #FarmersProtest“
Farmers feed the world. Fight for them. Protect them #FarmersProtest
— Vanessa Nakate (@vanessa_vash) February 2, 2021
Activist from kenya Elizabeth Wathuti tweeted “The big picture here is that India must begin to value the lives and well-being of its own citizens over the potential economic gains for its nation.’Standing in solidarity with the #FarmersProtest @LicypriyaK“
'The big picture here is that India must begin to value the lives and well-being of its own citizens over the potential economic gains for its nation.'Standing in solidarity with the #FarmersProtest @LicypriyaK https://t.co/72B0SfCxCA
— Elizabeth Wathuti 🇰🇪 (@lizwathuti) February 2, 2021
Boxer Kell Brook shared the photo of ranjit singh and said “Stop This Now! #JusticeForTheKisan“
Stop This Now!#JusticeForTheKisan pic.twitter.com/JKDvpOjYcd
— Kell Brook (@SpecialKBrook) January 30, 2021
American climate activist Jamie Margolin tweeted “It is important that the international community stand in solidarity with the #FarmersProtest! #IStandWithFarmers — please support the #FarmersProstests in India! @LicypriyaK“
It is important that the international community stand in solidarity with the #FarmersProtest!#IStandWithFarmers — please support the #FarmersProstests in India 🇮🇳! @LicypriyaK https://t.co/gNU3Ga2quO
— Jamie Margolin (@Jamie_Margolin) February 2, 2021
American actor and activist John Cusack is reporting on farmer’s protest from last month and he tweeted on the unity of farmers as well. After that, he frequently tweeting in support of farmers.
He tweeted “Sihk farmers uniting uprising in New Delhi – wild story unfolding“
Sihk farmers uniting uprising in New Delhi - wild story unfolding - pic.twitter.com/h9Dm2pPyrL
— John Cusack (@johncusack) December 8, 2020
Human rights watch also tweeted that “Indian authorities should be releasing activists and others already jailed or facing criminal charges in politically motivated cases, not adding to that list“
“Indian authorities should be releasing activists and others already jailed or facing criminal charges in politically motivated cases, not adding to that list" ~ @mg2411 https://t.co/OyiTBUjNz2 #FarmersProtest https://t.co/4hRqEISrML
— Human Rights Watch (@hrw) February 2, 2021
British politician Claudia Webb wrote a tweet by sharing the Rihanna’s tweet “Solidarity to the Indian Farmers. Thank you Rihanna. In an era where political leadership is lacking we are grateful for others stepping forward #FarmersProtest“
Solidarity to the Indian Farmers.
— Claudia Webbe MP (@ClaudiaWebbe) February 2, 2021
Thank you Rihanna.
In an era where political leadership is lacking we are grateful for others stepping forward#FarmersProtest pic.twitter.com/jdZnGWURBl
Popular Porn star Mia Khalifa tweeted twice on farmers protest “What in the human rights violations is going on?! They cut the internet around New Delhi?! #FarmersProtest“
What in the human rights violations is going on?! They cut the internet around New Delhi?! #FarmersProtest pic.twitter.com/a5ml1P2ikU
— Mia K. (@miakhalifa) February 3, 2021
Mia Khalifa also tweeted on the comment on Farmers being paid for protest. She tweeted “Paid actors,” huh? Quite the casting director, I hope they’re not overlooked during awards season. I stand with the farmers.”
“Paid actors,” huh? Quite the casting director, I hope they’re not overlooked during awards season. I stand with the farmers. #FarmersProtest pic.twitter.com/moONj03tN0
— Mia K. (@miakhalifa) February 3, 2021
News source: Thelallantop.com
