American singer Rihanna and Swedish activist Greta Thunberg took to Twitter to express concerns for the ongoing protests by the farmers in India against the contentious farm laws.
Both the popular stars extended their support to the farmer-led movement and shared a news story about the internet shutdowns in Delhi. They have lent their voices to the ongoing protests and condemned the crackdown on farmers who were at three main protest sites at the capital’s borders – Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur.
Rihanna questioned everyone about why they weren’t talking about the farmers’ protests and turning a blind eye to it. See:
why aren’t we talking about this?! #FarmersProtest https://t.co/obmIlXhK9S
— Rihanna (@rihanna) February 2, 2021
The 18 year-old, Greta Thunberg tweeted that she ‘stands in solidarity’ of the Indian farmers protest, have a look:
We stand in solidarity with the #FarmersProtest in India.
https://t.co/tqvR0oHgo0— Greta Thunberg (@GretaThunberg) February 2, 2021
Several celebrities, from Kamala Harris’s niece Meera Harris to YouTube sensation Lily Singh, are all coming out on Twitter and voicing out this protest.
