These pins symbolized support for ending Israel’s war on Gaza, which began on October 7, leading to over 30,000 deaths, many of whom were children due to Gaza’s young population.
The call for a ceasefire, amplified by Artists4Ceasefire, gained support from over 400 celebrities urging President Biden and the US Congress for an immediate end to the conflict.
Unlike previous movements like Time’s Up, only a few wore the peace pins at the Oscars.