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Black Lives Matter was nominated by a Norweigan politician for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize. In nomination papers, Petter Eide said BLM "had a tremendous achievement
The Guardian reports that a Norwegian politician submitted the nomination.
ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn The movement was nominated by Norwegian Parliament member Petter Eide. • 7 min read What is Black Lives Matter? #BlackLivesMatter is a global organization that campaigns against violence and systemic racism towards black people.David Ryder/Getty Images, FILE A Norwegian politician said he's been bombarded with threats and hateful messages since he nominated the Black Lives Matter movement for the Nobel Peace Prize. Petter Eide, a member of the Norwegian Parliament, told ABC News on Sunday that he was prepared...
The Black Lives Matter movement has been nominated for a 2021 Nobel Peace Prize. According to reports, the organization was nominated by Norwegian parliament member Petter Eide, who believes “Black Lives Matter has become a very important worldwide movement to fight racial injustice.” “For the Nobel Prize Committee, this is not unusual to link a fight for (racial) justice, to link that with peace,” he added in his statement. “There will be no peace without justice.” Eide described Black Lives Matter as “the strongest global force against racial injustice” and thinks awarding t...
Organisers of the Olof Palme prize praise the group for promoting "peaceful civil disobedience".