MoreOne Direction Fanfiction Writer Gets Book Deal, But Not Much RespectOne Direction Urges Fanbase To Get Political With Promise of Free TicketsUsually when One Direction and the phrase “death threats” are in the same sentence, it’s a case of overenthusiastic fans defending their favorite pop stars — but the group’s Zayn Malik has learned that the backlash can go in the other direction too. MoreJames Franco Tries and Fails to Give 5-Second Summaries of Serious MoviesArya Stark Dons Spider-Man Mask at Comic-Con'Lost a Best Friend': American Dies in Ebola Outbreak NBC NewsCondition Worsens for Texas Doctor Fighting Ebola NBC NewsStaredown: Teen Faces Suspected Kidnapper in New Hampshire Court NBC NewsOn Sunday, the singer tweeted the phrase “#FreePalestine” — a tweet that’s been both retweeted and favorited over 200,000 times, while it’s also led some of his own fans to lash out at him, death threats and all.