Should you book a luxury hotel in for example London, Miami or Rome, there are several hotels, which you should disregard. It believes a growing number of celebs. The latest in the series is comedian and tv host Ellen Degeneres, who on Twitter calls for boycotts of certain hotels.
It tells the Independent.
And then what is the reason that you should boycott, for example, Hotel Bel-Air Los Angeles Hôtel Plaza Athénée in Paris or the Hotel Principe di Savoia in Milan?
They are owned by the sultan of Brunei and the southeast asian kingdom of Brunei has Wednesday introduced extremely strict sharia law, why it has been forbidden to be a homosexual.
Are you in Brunei slated to grow the anal sex must be stoned to death, just like adultery is punishable by stoning, and it is this which has prompted several celebs to speak up.
– We need to do something now. Please boycott these hotels, which is owned by the Sultan of Brunei. Raise your voice now. Spread the word. From writing Ellen Degeneres in a Twitter posting, which is shared almost 30,000 times.
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Tomorrow, the country of #Brunei will start stoning gay people to death. We need to do something now. Please boycott these hotels owned by the Sultan of Brunei. Raise your voices now. Spread the word. Rise up. pic.twitter.com/24KJsemPGH
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) 2. april 2019
In the advertisement, she shares, moreover, a list of the hotels, which is owned by the Sultan, and which she believes must be boycotted. The hotels are officially owned by the top fund Brunei Investment Agency, which the Sultan of Brunei owns through its government.
last week wrote actor George Clooney in the medium Deadline, you should boycott the hotels, and thus he became the first celebrity to come with the invitation, even before the law was finally introduced in Brunei.
– The 3. april, the nation will Brunei start to stone and flog some of its inhabitants to death, if they can be proven to be homosexual. Let it sink in, writes Clooney, among others.
– Should we really help pay for these human rights violations? We really need to help fund the murder of innocent citizens?, he writes.
in Addition to Clooney and Degeneres have also the musician Elton John expressed his anger towards Brunei. He also calls for a boycott in a tweet.
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Our hearts go out to the good, hardworking employees of properties owned by the Sultan of Brunei, many of whom we know to be gay.
— Elton John (@eltonofficial) 30. march 2019
the Hotels are:
Hotel Bel-Air, Los Angeles, USA
The Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills, UNITED states
The Dorchester, London, UK
45 Park Lane, London, UK
Coworth Park, Ascot, UK
Le Meurice, Paris, France
the Hôtel Plaza Athénée, Paris, France
the Hotel Eden, Rome, Italy
Hotel Principe di Savoia, Milan, Italy
