Source: Global Network [Global Network Report Reporter Bian Zihao] According to foreign media reports such as the British Guardian and USA Today, the anti-racist movement "Black Lives Matter" was nominated for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize because its calls for systemic change have

Source: Global Network

[Global Network Report Reporter Bian Zihao] According to foreign media reports such as the British " Guardian " and "USA Today", the anti-racist movement "Black Lives Matter" was nominated for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize because its calls for systemic change have spread all over the world.

The Guardian report screenshot

Report said that Norwegian A member of parliament said in the nomination letter that the "Black Lives Matter" movement forced countries outside the United States to fight racism in their respective societies. "I find that some of the important challenges we are seeing in the United States, Europe and Asia are a growing inequality-based contradiction." The lawmaker also said, "'Black Lives Matter' has become a very important global campaign to fight racial inequality."

According to the Guardian, the deadline for nomination this year is February 1, and the committee will prepare a list at the end of March. The winner will be announced in October and the award ceremony will be held as planned on December 10. It is reported that there were more than 300 nominations in the Nobel Peace Prize last year, and the final winner was the "World Food Program".

On May 25 last year, police in Minneapolis, northern Minnesota, police continued to press Floyd on his neck with their knees while arresting him. Floyd died. This incident has triggered a wave of protests across the United States and other countries.