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Oscars 2018: Actors wear orange pins for advocating gun safety

ANI  |  New York [U.S.A] 

As movements like #MeToo and take up the front row at the 90th Academy Awards, many celebrities have donned orange pins on the to

According to people.com, the 'Wear Orange to Prevent Gun Violence' pins from the group for Gun Safety were being worn in an effort to raise awareness about gun safety.

The move comes just two weeks after a school shooting in claimed lives of 17 students.

Following the shooting on February 14, many celebrities donated to the "March for Our Lives" campaign calling for gun control.

A few celebrities also wore orange on National Gun Violence Awareness Day last year and spoke out against gun violence on

This awards' season has already seen various celebrities staging protests, attendees at wearing all-black in support of

(This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

First Published: Mon, March 05 2018. 05:57 IST
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