Exclusive: Usman Khawaja’s Gesture of Solidarity – Slogan-Adorned Shoes for Gaza Up for Auction

Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja’s Gesture of Solidarity – Slogan-Adorned Shoes for Gaza Up for Auction,which bear the powerful messages of ‘All Lives Are Equal’ and ‘Freedom is a Human Right.

The purpose behind this noble act is to provide assistance to children who are enduring the effects of Israeli aggression in the war-stricken region of Gaza.

The announcement was made on Instagram by the left-handed opening batsman, who has been vocal about the Israeli attacks in Gaza, where the death toll has exceeded 25,000.

Hello everyone, I would like to inform you that I am organizing an auction for my shoes. The auction will conclude on the 12th of February. I am pleased to announce that all the proceeds from this auction will be donated to the ‘Unicef Children of Gaza’ appeal.

The cricket player expressed gratitude for the support and generosity, emphasizing that the kids require assistance now more than ever. The player also commended everyone for their incredible contributions.

Usman Khawaja’s Gesture of Solidarity – Slogan-Adorned Shoes for Gaza Up for Auction was brought to the attention of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in December of the previous year due to a message inscribed on his footwear, just as the Kangaroos were preparing to confront Pakistan in the inaugural Test match.

The ICC has issued a response to the cricketer’s decision, emphasizing that regulations strictly forbid the exhibition of personal messages, a standard that we anticipate the players to adhere to.

Cricket Australia has subsequently offered its backing to the player of Pakistani origin. The organization affirmed its endorsement of our players’ entitlement to voice their personal viewpoints, while acknowledging the existence of ICC regulations that prohibit the exhibition of personal messages.