The deadly terrorist attack on two mosques in New Zealand that left the entire world mourning the loss of at least 49 Muslim lives, is widely condemned by celebrities all around the globe.
On social media, people from all over the world came together to send their sympathies to the Muslims in New Zealand.
Everyone from Bryan Adams and John Legend to Kylie Jenner pledged their support to Muslims around the world.
American singer Halsey posted a moving note on Twitter, encouraging everyone to extend a kind hand towards Muslims around the world and join the fight against extremism.
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— h (@halsey) March 15, 2019
Reality TV superstars from the Kardashian and Jenner clans also condemned the shooting and offered support to the victims and their families. Kourtney Kardashian, Kylie and Kris Jenner all shared positive messages.
I have been physically sick all day after hearing about the senseless, hateful acts in New Zealand this morning.
As a Christian, I believe hate is wrong in any form…
We need to walk in love…For all people and all religions, I stand with my Muslim brothers and sisters.
— Kourtney Kardashian (@kourtneykardash) March 15, 2019
My heart is with New Zealand this morning. Praying for the victims and their families. ?
— Kris Jenner (@KrisJenner) March 15, 2019
The Avengers actor Mark Ruffalo offered his symapthy to the victims of the shooting:
More heartbreaking and enraging news, my deepest sympathy to those lost in another racist bigoted killing in New Zealand
— Mark Ruffalo (@MarkRuffalo) March 15, 2019
Iconic singer, Bryan Adams, also stepped forth in solidarity with the families of the victims:
My ❤️ goes out to all the families of the victims of today’s horrific mass shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand. #christchurchshooting
— Bryan Adams (@bryanadams) March 15, 2019
Hollywood star Debra Messing promised to stand by the Muslim community in eradicating Islamophobia:
To the Muslim community— my heart is broken by the horror & loss in New Zealand. We are with you, we see you, and we will fight white supremacy and islamaphobia until we are all free of fear. #ChristchurchMosque
— Debra Messing (@DebraMessing) March 15, 2019
Gladiator actor Russell Crowe, who happens to be Australian, just like shooter Brendon Tarrant, expressed sympathy towards Muslims.
40 dead in NZ.
Senseless, pointless, cruel deaths.
My heart breaks for all the families involved, and for the beautiful people of New Zealand to whose hearts this pain will attach, for a long time.
Kia Kaha.— Russell Crowe (@russellcrowe) March 15, 2019
Rambo star Arnold Schwarzenegger, condemned the attack too and offered condolences to the families who lost their loved ones
My heart goes out to the victims, their families, and the people of New Zealand. This is a horrific act of terror but please know that the world stands with you. I stand with you.
— Arnold (@Schwarzenegger) March 15, 2019
Even Grammy Award-winning singer John Legend joined in as well, saying that we need to unite against the “destructive white supremacist terrorist movement.”
The killings in New Zealand are so horrific and heartbreaking. This white supremacist terrorist movement is so destructive here and abroad. We need to unite against it.
— John Legend (@johnlegend) March 15, 2019
Celebrities from bollywood, like Sonam Kapoor, poured in their love and prayers for the families of the victims:
I’m so sorry New Zealand for what happened. I’m so sorry to the Muslim community for all the bigotry and hate you all are facing. I’m so sorry and so very heartbroken for all of you.
— Zoya Singh Solanki (@sonamakapoor) March 15, 2019
