Why Kendall Jenner's Pepsi ad has outraged Twitter

Critics say advert is an insult to Black Lives Matter activists

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(Image credit: Pepsi)

Kendall Jenner's new advert for Pepsi has been criticised for undermining protest movements such as Black Lives Matter.

In the ad, the second-youngest member of the Kardashian clan is seen leaving a photoshoot to join protesters on a march.

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