Israel: an apartheid state? - Le Monde diplomatique - English edition
White settlers in South Africa, like Zionist pioneers, colonised a land already inhabited. As in South Africa, the settlers in Palestine expelled the indigenous population, some two-thirds of the Palestinians in the land that became Israel in 1948, took possession of their properties and legally segregated those who remained.
Friday, March 26, 2010
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Earlier this week the Israeli progressive newspaper "Haaretz" called the illegal occupation of Jerusalem and the West Bank just that - apartheid. Too bad Michael Ignatieff has parked his principles to pander for votes.
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