Shocking: Hollywood Actually Takes Decisive Action Against Radical Sharia Laws

B. Christopher Agee / Western Journalism

Christians have long complained that leftist-dominated Hollywood is more likely to criticize their faith for its adherence to biblical values than radical Islam, which has a documented history of enforcing its beliefs through violence and intimidation. The widespread boycott of a landmark hotel near Tinseltown, however, indicates some in the city are willing to speak out against humanitarian abuses within the Muslim religion.

Including stars like Jay Leno, reports Tuesday indicate that protesters are gathered in front of the famous Beverly Hills Hotel based on the recent actions of its owner, Hossanal Bolkiah.

In his capacity as the sultan of Brunei, Bolkiah recently subjected the nation to Sharia law. As a result, a number of events traditionally held at the hotel have since been cancelled. Tuesday’s demonstration was reportedly coordinated by the Feminist Majority Foundation, which itself called off a planned event at the destination.

One group, Teen Line, joined the protest despite having reserved the location for a Wednesday event. The last-minute cancellation means the organization lost the $60,000 down payment for the venue.

Other larger events – such as the Night Before the Oscars party hosted by the National Picture and Television Funds each year – have also decided to move elsewhere, resulting in big losses in revenue and a hit to the reputation of the historic hotel.

Another event, the Women in Entertainment breakfast, has been hosted by The Hollywood Reporter at the Beverly Hills Hotel for the past 20 years. Janice Min, whose company publishes the celebrity gossip rag, explained the decision to cancel: