J.K. Rowling has launched fresh criticism at Emma Watson, calling the Harry Potter actor “ignorant” and accusing her of hypocrisy.
In a lengthy new post on X, the author detailed their rift, claiming Watson once privately expressed sympathy over the d**th threats she received, even as the Harry Potter star publicly opposed her views.
The clash has reignited a years-long feud that began in 2020 and shows no signs of fading.
J.K. Rowling accused Emma Watson of speaking from privilege
In her post, Rowling recalled a handwritten note allegedly passed on by Watson during the height of the backlash against her.
The note was reportedly passed to her following Watson’s comments during the 2022 BAFTAs, when she said she was “here for all the witches,” before seemingly muttering “bar one.”
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