Activists held a silent protest in a Zara store in Hanover, Germany, in response to the retail company's advert campaign that some claimed resembled images from the Hamas-Israel war.

Footage from December 11 shows activists with tape over their mouths whilst handing stuffed animals to staff.

In a poignant display of solidarity with Palestine amidst the ongoing Gaza conflict, @amal_tvvv staged a silent demonstration outside a Zara store in Hanover, Germany. The activist holding stuffed animals representing the scarcity of life, had their mouth taped, symbolizing the silencing of voices in the conflict. The solemn video shared on December 11, 2023, captured the moment when @amal_tvvv entered the store and handed the wrapped stuffed animals to the cashier. This powerful act served as a visual reminder of the human toll of the conflict and echoed a call for awareness and support for those affected in Palestine.


Silent protest: demonstrator delivers symbolic message at Zara in Hanover for Palestine