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Elissa: Banning the "Barbie" Film is One of the Silliest Decisions

Elissa: Banning the

Lebanese artist Elissa expressed her discontent with the decision by Lebanese Minister of Culture Mohammad Wissam al-Mortada to ban the screening of the movie "Barbie." Elissa commented on the decision via "X," stating, "Hopefully, the Minister of Culture doesn't know what kind of material is available on the internet and on Netflix, otherwise he might also cut off our internet." She added, "Banning the Barbie film is one of the silliest decisions that leads to the regression of the state and its institutions." She stated, "Those who fear for the values of society from a film, the problem lies within society, not the film."

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