SOUTH Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Co-operation, Dr Naledi Pandor has welcomed the growing international movement of student activism in support of justice for the people of Palestine.
Speaking at the second Shireen Abu Akleh Memorial Lecture at the University of Johannesburg, Pandor, a crusader for Palestine’s liberation, said: “South Africa’s institutions of higher learning had a special responsibility to show solidarity with Palestine because of SA’s history.”
The lecture commemorates Abu Akleh, a distinguished Palestinian-American journalist who served as