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    Dear Mmusi Maimane, here is what you need to know about...

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    The conflict in the middle east goes back decades. Is it religion, or land, or colonialism that started all this? And why is no end...

    From Latin America to South Africa: it’s time for effective solidarity...

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    As the world gears up for Israeli Apartheid Week 2017, Pedro Ferraracio Charbel says that Israel continues to enact violence in Latin America, and...

    Amnesty International: “We are very clear that the report is just...

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    In a report, Amnesty International said Israel is committing apartheid against Palestinians. The report has garnered much reaction globally.  RELATED: Israel has established a system of...

    On #Nakba69, the message remains clear: Return is possible

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    On 15 May 2017, Palestinians mark 69 years since the Nakba, the mass expulsion of indigenous Palestinians from their homeland. Al-Nakba ('the catastrophe'), was...

    Palestinian Water Expert: SA Does Not Need Israeli Water Expertise

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    The water crisis in Cape Town is due to mismanagement, water expert and Palestinian citizen of Israel Mustafa Abu Raiya said in a Facebook...

    Separating Fact From Fiction: The History of the Establishment of Israel

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    The establishment of the state of Israel was never recognised by the UN Security Council, which is the only body with the authority to...

    “I am a Palestinian and I think we can learn a...

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    RAWAN DAMEN is a Palestinian documentary filmmaker and senior producer at Al Jazeera. She is also the creator of Al Jazeera’s award-winning Palestine Remix...

    #SeeIsraelForYourself: “It’s not apartheid. It’s worse.”

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    ITANI RASALANAVHO is a 31-year-old law student based in Soweto who has travelled to the West Bank in Palestine and seen the reality of...

    ‘I wish I could shut up but I can’t and I...

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    Among the thousands of fans reveling in the musical stylings of rock band Radiohead in Glasgow last Friday was an unusual sight, one that...

    Goodbye Ambassador Lenk, You Won’t Be Missed

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    As far as trolls go, Arthur Lenk, Israel's representative to Pretoria, was astutely ambassadorial. Mention Israel on Twitter and Ambassador would pop around to...

    Palestine: Lessons for activists and antagonists

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    While the process of rebuilding in the shadow of occupation continues in Gaza, there are a number of lessons. Read more:  5 ways to help...

    The conflict in Palestine is a matter of colonial settlement

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    Israeli Apartheid Week is underway and the argument of whether Israel is an apartheid state or not is a hot topic. TOKELO NHLAPO, a...

    Palestinian Authority denies Maimane planned to visit

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    The Palestinian embassy in South Africa has refuted the claim by opposition party, the Democratic Alliance (DA), that its leader, Mmusi Maimane had planned trip...

    Israeli foreign ministry thanks apartheid South Africa and gets schooled

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    An Israeli Twitter account is celebrating the country’s statehood by thanking the countries that voted yes in the United Nations (UN) 1947 partition plan....

    This is a call for solidarity from South Africa to Palestine

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    Leigh-Ann Naidoo, who is the South African delegate on the Women's Boat to Gaza, asked her father to reflect on his 41-day hunger strike...

    Global Solidarity For Writer Barred Entry To Palestinian Literary Festival

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    Writers have expressed solidarity with prominent Palestinian-American writer Susan Abulhawa who was detained and then deported by Israel. Israel blocked the writer from attending...

    Hope in hopelessness: Reflecting on injustices in Palestine, Cambodia and South...

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    ActionAid International’s Pooven Moodley reflects on his recent trips to Palestine and Cambodia, and the challenges faced by communities there. He says we need...

    Leigh-Ann Naidoo’s diary on the Women’s Boat to Gaza: Day 6

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    Sunday, 2 October (Day 11, Sea Day 6)  Today watching the sun rise ahead of us a few things have become clearer to me. I...

    Bloodbath In Gaza: ‘The only thing that makes Israelis stronger than...

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    In the wake of the surge in violence in Gaza when protests turned deadly on 14 May, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) shares the human face...

    Growing calls for South Africa to recall ambassador to Israel

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    The South African government should recall the country's ambassador to Tel Aviv in a move that would demonstrate to Israel that it cannot bully African...