United Nations

Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Crime Against Humanity
03 Apr 2026
Kwesi Pratt Jr. is General Secretary of the Socialist Movement of Ghana.
Nicholas Mwangi
UN Declares Transatlantic Slavery the “gravest crime against humanity”
01 Apr 2026
The UN has adopted a landmark declaration, introduced by Ghana, recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as the “gravest crime against humanity,” in a move that has intensified calls for reparations…
John Perry
UN “Experts” Fueling Washington’s Attacks on Nicaragua
01 Apr 2026
The UN panel’s reports on Nicaragua recycle claims from U.S.-backed opposition groups, serving as a propaganda arm for Washington’s regime change agenda.
Essam Elkorghli
On the Assassination of Saif Al-Islam Qaddafi: Another Tale of Imperialist Treason
11 Feb 2026
The son of President Muammar Qaddaffi, Saif Qaddafi, has been assassinated by local forces, some of whom contributed to the destruction of a flourishing Libya. A background to the murder and…
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
United Nations Security Council Resolution on Gaza is a Surrender to U.S. Led Global Fascism
26 Nov 2025
By approving a U.S. "peace plan" that legitimizes genocide and ends the right to resist, the United Nations Security Council has not just failed Palestine—it has actively consolidated a new era of…
Gary Wilson
Palestinians Reject U.S.–Backed U.N. Plan: ‘A new form of occupation’
19 Nov 2025
The so-called 'peace plan' resolution passed by the UN Security Council is nothing more than a newly branded occupation and the Palestinian people are rejecting it.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Use and Abuse of the Genocide Convention
05 Nov 2025
Genocide crime, as defined by the UN Convention on Genocide, is sadly common. When does the world decide to respond?
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
"Left" Except for Haiti
08 Oct 2025
The latest interference from the United Nations ensures that Haiti’s “gang” problem will continue and that its cause, an illegitimate governing structure brought about by the UN, U.S. and their…
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor , Dan Kovalik
Is the UN Charter Worth the Paper It’s Written On?
08 Oct 2025
In practice, the UN Charter ensures that the world’s most powerful nations are free to wage war at will without UN intervention or even censure, as the US has time and again.
The Black Alliance for Peace Condemns Establishment of Colonial Military Governance Over Haiti by UN Security Council
08 Oct 2025
The imperialist west is responsible for Haiti's deterioration through policies designed to keep the nation poor and powerless. Now those same powers are offering what they claim are solutions.