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Artistic Community Rallies Against Dismissal of Actor Melissa Barrera for Supporting Palestinian Cause

FLORIDA - In an unprecedented move, over 1,300 artists, including high-profile figures, signed an open letter condemning what they see as a "growing trend of censorship" against those speaking out on the Palestinian cause. This movement has gained significant attention with the recent dismissal of Melissa Barrera, the acclaimed star of "Scream VII," cited as a prime example of such censorship.

Published by Artists for Palestine UK, the letter has garnered support from notable names such as Oscar-winner Olivia Colman, Harriet Walter of "Succession" and "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," Aimee Lou Wood from "Sex Education," and Siobhán McSweeney of "Derry Girls," among others.

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