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'''Israeli apartheid''' is a controversial phrase used by some ] and ] rights activists to compare the policies of the ]i government towards Palestinians to those of ]-era ] towards its ] population. | '''Israeli apartheid''' is a controversial phrase used by some ] and ] rights activists to compare the policies of the ]i government towards Palestinians to those of ]-era ] towards its ] population. | ||
The term "Israeli apartheid" has been used frequently by left-wing groups protesting the Israeli government, particularly student groups in Britain, the United States and Canada, where "Israeli apartheid week" is held on many campuses. The term is also used by those advocating ]s against Israel or ] in ] echoing the ]s campaign for sanctions and disinvestment in South Africa. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== |
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Israeli apartheid is a controversial phrase used by some anti-Zionists and Palestinian rights activists to compare the policies of the Israeli government towards Palestinians to those of apartheid-era South Africa towards its Black population.
The term "Israeli apartheid" has been used frequently by left-wing groups protesting the Israeli government, particularly student groups in Britain, the United States and Canada, where "Israeli apartheid week" is held on many campuses. The term is also used by those advocating sanctions against Israel or disinvestment in Israel echoing the 1980s campaign for sanctions and disinvestment in South Africa.
See also
External links
- Against Israeli apartheid by Desmond Tutu and Ian Urbina (July 15, 2002)
- Truth: Exposing Israeli Apartheid - website companion to Wendy W. Campbell's documentary film
- Israeli Apartheid and Terrorism by Edward S. Herman
- Battling Israeli 'apartheid' BBC article on Adel Kaadan's legal battle for the right to live in a Jewish town.
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