Apartheid on the West Bank
ARCHBISHOP Desmond Tutu, numerous ANC stalwarts, former US president Jimmy Carter, and UN investigators have so far led the charge on the international stage that Israel is an apartheid state. But this week an unprecedented report was released by Israel’s most highly respected human rights organisation, B’Tselem, that clearly makes a case for why the world needs to see Israel for what it is – an apartheid state.
Israel, which usually smears any criticism of its policies as antisemitism, will have a hard time using the slur against the country’s leading human rights group B’Tselem, which has provided ample backing for its conclusions.
While the creation of an apartheid state has been long in the
