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The Muslim filmmaker directed The Salesman, which won Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscars. Anousheh Ansari, who presented the award, read out Farhadi’s statement from abroad, which referenced President Trump’s immigration ban for seven majority Muslim countries. It said: “It’s a great honour to be receiving this valuable award for the second time. “I’m […]
Thomson Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he will not attend the annual White House Correspondents Association dinner, a high-profile event that draws celebrities, politicians and journalists. “I will not be attending the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner this year. Please wish everyone well and have a great evening!”, […]
The annoucement was made by London Mayor Sadiq Khan on behalf of Asghar Fahadi’s The Salesman. The film is nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at this year’s Academy Awards in Los Angeles – which the director refuses to attend because of President Trump’s executive order. The Iranian film will be screened for free in […]
AllThingsD/Asa Mathat While some of Facebook’s top executives have already spoken out against President Trump’s immigration moratorium, other company employees are protesting the ban by boycotting flying. A handful of Facebook employees have committed to either fly less or completely boycott flying for the next 90 days in protest of Trump’s order, which bars people from seven […]
