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Human Rights

no can dua Nov. 13, 2022

Dua Lipa Denies Rumors That She’ll Perform at World CupShe brought up concerns over human rights in Qatar, the host country.

By Jennifer Zhan
abortion rights Aug. 10, 2022

Studios on Abortion Access: We’re Working on ItStudios are “committed to continuing to evaluate ways that we can best provide for our employees and workers who support our productions.”

By Bethy Squires

human rights Aug. 10, 2022

Nearly 400 Directors Join TV Writers to Demand Safe Abortion AccessJudd Apatow, Barry Jenkins, Joey Soloway, and more push studios to respond.

By Rebecca Alter
human rights Aug. 1, 2022

Over 500 Men Join TV Writers’ Demand for Abortion ProtectionsIncluding Jordan Peele, Taika Waititi, and Jason Sudeikis.

By Alejandra Gularte
human rights July 28, 2022

Over 400 TV Creators Demand Executives Take Action in Anti-Abortion StatesShonda Rhimes, Issa Rae, and more urge studios to publish specific protections for pregnant employees.

By Zoe Guy
‘#canceled’ Aug. 28, 2020

J.K. Rowling Says She’s Returning Her Kennedy Human Rights AwardRowling’s is “a position that I categorically reject,” Kerry Kennedy said in a statement.

By Zoe Haylock
benefit concerts Jan. 16, 2017

Broadway Stars to Hold Inauguration Day NYC ShowChita Rivera, Kelli O’Hara, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and other legends are slated to perform.

By Tolly Wright
festivals July 14, 2016

Rock, Williams, Legend Set for Human-Rights FestPlus Carlos Santana and Dave Matthews.

By Karen Brill
oops June 30, 2013

J.Lo Called Out for Playing Dictator’s Party“What is the next stop on her tour, Syria?”

By Delia Paunescu