11 October, 2026 (Kamran Raja): Several international celebrities have faced professional and commercial consequences for publicly expressing support for Palestine, according to a report published by Dawn Images. The report highlights the experiences of prominent figures, including Palestinian-American model Bella Hadid, rapper Macklemore, actors Melissa Barrera and Susan Sarandon, and other artists who have spoken out against Israel’s military actions in Gaza. Melissa Barrera was removed from the Scream film franchise after posting about the war on social media, while Susan Sarandon reportedly lost her talent agency representation after speaking at a pro-Palestine rally. Rapper Macklemore was dropped from a tour after performing a song about the killing of Palestinian child Hind Rajab and expressing support for a free Palestine. Meanwhile, British music duo Bob Vylan faced cancellations following controversial chants at the Glastonbury Festival, and Irish rap group Kneecap alleged censorship of their political performance at Coachella. British band Massive Attack also faced consequences after members displayed a Palestinian flag during a concert in Singapore. Media personality Mia Khalifa lost a partnership with Playboy after making public statements in support of Palestinians. An advertisement featuring Bella Hadid for Adidas was also withdrawn following pressure from pro-Israel groups, although the company later apologised to Hadid and other partners affected by the controversy. The report highlights the professional challenges some public figures have encountered for expressing political views and advocating for Palestinian rights.