Michael Brown’s parents address U.N.: ‘we need the world to know’
By BYP @blackyouthproj 1:52 pm November 12, 2014 The parents of Michael Brown, a Missouri teen whose death has sparked international protests and a call to end police brutality, testified before the...
View ArticleActivists hold silent protest at United Nations
By BYP @blackyouthproj 12:22 pm November 14, 2014 Activists, including members of BYP100, stood in silent protest as the United Stated defended its record before a UN anti-torture watchdog. On the...
View ArticleCNN fires Marc Lamont Hill for advocating for Palestinian freedom
Yesterday, CNN fired Dr. Marc Lamont Hill, a popular anti-racism activist figure and Temple university professor, over a United Nations speech in which he advocated for freedom and justice for the...
View ArticleU.N. panel says Israel committed war crimes in killing Palestinians during...
According to Reuters, U.N. investigators say that Israel’s security forces may have committed war crimes as well as crimes against humanity when they wounded more than 6,100 Palestinians and killed 189...
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