Mermaids, an organization supported by Hermione’s actress, removed one of its directors after a controversial video leaked on the internet.
The actress Emma Watson not a hint of JK Rowling in a recent dispute involving a British NGO. The organization in question is Mermaids, backed by the actress who played Hermione Granger.
The institution, whose goal is to help people in the LGBTQIA + community, was embroiled in a scandal involving one of its directors. In 2011 you attended a conference where you supported pedophilia. As soon as the conference video leaked on the Internet, the organization removed the director.
JK Rowling then used the situation to criticize Emma Watson, who played one of her characters for several years. “They would not have become what they are without the money and public support of some companies and celebrities, who have supported them relentlessly even after several suspicions over the years.”published the author.
Finally, it is worth noting that, so far, Emma Watson has not commented on the controversy involving the NGO Mermaids.
The organization commented on the controversy
“We want to update you on the position regarding Dr. Breslow, the former siren administrator who resigned this week. We explain that it was only on October 3 that we learned of his participation in a 2011 conference that would have disqualified him from becoming an administrator, “said Belinda Bell, a representative of the NGO, first.
“Once informed, we immediately initiated an investigation and Dr. Breslow submitted his notification on the same day. We want to apologize for the inconvenience and concern this news has caused. It is clear that Dr. Breslow should never have been named. on the board and, as chairman of the board, I am horrified that he was, “he added.
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