Syrian singer Rasha Rizk faces backlash for 'happy easter' post

Syrian singer Rasha Rizk faces backlash for 'happy easter' post
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Tuesday 11 April 2023 - 13:30

Syrian singer Rasha Rizk received death threats and cyber-threats online from extremist Muslims, after wishing her christian fans a happy easter.

The singer-songwriter wished her loved ones in the Arab world a happy Easter in a Facebook post on Sunday.

Rizk posted on her Facebook about the threats she had received from the assailants and how uncomfortable she was with the hate and extremism she had to deal with as a result of her Easter post.

 She continued by promoting awareness of Easter and Christian holidays and urging more racial and ethnic harmony.

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