Celebs show major support for Charlie Hebdo at golden globes 2015

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Last Updated : Jan 12 2015 | 11:55 AM IST

Celebrities have shown their support for the people of France in the wake of a deadly attack on the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo at the 72nd Annual Golden Globes awards ceremony in Beverly Hills.

Stars like George and Amal Clooney showed their support with "Je Suis Charlie" (I am Charlie) buttons, Helen Mirren wore a brooch with a pen attached and held up a sign with the slogan, actress Kathy Bates as well as 'The Affair's' Joshua Jackson and his wife, Diane Kruger, also sported the sign, the Mashable reported.

Alamuddin showed the button pinned to her clutch during an interview with Ryan Seacrest and said that her bag was "customized in solidarity with the French people."

While accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award during the Golden Globes, George Clooney said that people didn't march in protest after the attack, they marched in support of the idea that they will not walk in fear,so "Je suis Charlie."

Several "Je suis Charlie" signs were also surrounding the area where fans sit near the carpet.

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First Published: Jan 12 2015 | 11:42 AM IST

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