Tag: ‘apartheid’
South Africa downgrades diplomatic ties with ‘apartheid Israel’
South Africa’s parliament has voted to downgrade its diplomatic relations with Israel. This comes after years of strained relations due to Israel’s treatment of Palestinians. Al Jazeera’s Fahmida Miller reports from Johannesburg, South Africa. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #SouthAfrica #Israel #Israeli…
Israel imposing ‘apartheid’ on Palestinians: Amnesty
Amnesty International is the latest human rights group to describe Israel as an ‘apartheid state’ because of its treatment of Palestinians. Amnesty says policies of segregation, dispossession and exclusion in Israel and the occupied territories demonstrate that Palestinians are treated as an ‘inferior racial group’. Israel is denouncing Amnesty’s report as ‘false, biased and anti-Semitic’. Al Jazeera’s Harry Fawcett has more from occupied East Jerusalem….