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Land and Freedom

Israel, the occupation and “apartheid.”

By James North

Those of us who witnessed the old South African system of white supremacy first-hand wince when we hear the word “apartheid” applied too casually elsewhere. Apartheid was defined by the United Nations as a crime against humanity, and it is not a term to be used carelessly. So when a new book appears subtitled Resisting Israel’s Apartheid, a respectful caution is… return to article

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