The Animation Guild, the first Hollywood union to do so, called for a Gaza ceasefire by signing a labor movement petition.
The guild urged for the return of hostages, immediate ceasefire by President Biden, and restoration of basic rights in Gaza.
“In the struggle for human rights and the protection of innocent lives, The Animation Guild stands for justice across the globe, and officially calls for a ceasefire in Israel and Palestine,” the guild’s stated.
In the struggle for human rights and the protection of innocent lives, The Animation Guild stands for justice across the globe, and officially calls for a ceasefire in Israel and Palestine.https://t.co/SBB8ACRbl1 pic.twitter.com/uqIB0h8qor
— The Animation Guild // #WeAre839 (@animationguild) February 21, 2024
“Respect for varying perspectives, even when we disagree, is crucial for maintaining the harmony and strength of our organization. We urge everyone to be respectful in their comments,” the guild said.
Various labor unions, including Hollywood voices like Mark Ruffalo, have supported this call for peace in the Israel-Palestine conflict to protect civilians on both sides.
Mark Ruffalo wears a peace lily and emblem for artists for ceasefire at the #DGAs as he calls on the leaders of the world and President Biden to demand a permanent ceasefire for Israel-Hamas war pic.twitter.com/171C0Ns5FW
— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) February 11, 2024
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