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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 535

apartheid

Illustrative: Then-US secretary of state John Kerry, speaking at the Oxford Union at Oxford University, England, May 11, 2016. (Peter Nicholls/Pool Photo via AP)
November 29, 2024, 1:57 pm
After debate, Oxford Union votes Israel is ‘apartheid’ state committing ‘genocide’
Controversial event at prestigious UK university results in 278 votes in favor, 59 votes against; Arab Israeli speaker removed after he calls audience ‘terrorist supporters’
By ToI Staff and Robert Philpot
Author Ta-Nehisi Coates is seen onstage at a conference on June 7, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Carol Lee Rose/Getty Images/via JTA)
October 9, 2024, 8:40 pm
Ta-Nehisi Coates’s new book draws on Jim Crow-era US to weigh in on Israel-Palestine
Altercation with CBS host while promoting book sparks controversy at the network; the author rejects claims of bias, saying ‘no shortage’ of pro-Israel voices in US
By JTA, AP and ToI Staff
Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa to the Netherlands Vusimuzi Madonsela checks his phone during a hearing at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, January 12, 2024. (Patrick Post/AP)
February 20, 2024, 3:18 pm
At World Court, South Africa says Israeli ‘apartheid’ surpasses its own sordid past
Pretoria’s envoy to Netherlands tells International Court of Justice hearing on Israeli rule in West Bank that his country has a ‘special obligation’ to oppose such a practice
By AFP and ToI Staff
Ex-Mossad director Tamir Pardo speaks at the Herzliya Conference, on May 22, 2023. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
September 10, 2023, 6:51 am
Ex-Mossad chief: Far-right ministers endangering ‘vital’ settlement blocs
Tamir Pardo stands by claim that Israel enforcing apartheid system in West Bank, says it ‘always had a convincing explanation’ until the current government was formed
By ToI Staff
Tamir Pardo, former head of the Mossad intelligence agency, poses for a photograph in Herzliya on September 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
September 6, 2023, 5:33 pm
Former Mossad chief Pardo says Israel enforcing ‘apartheid’ system in West Bank
Ex-spymaster, now an outspoken critic of his former boss PM Netanyahu, warns Israel faces existential danger if it doesn’t decide borders with Palestinians
By AP and ToI Staff
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, center, dressed in a costume combining elements of various uniforms of forces under his command, celebrates the Jewish holiday of Purim, in the West Bank city of Hebron, March 7, 2023. (AP/Ohad Zwigenberg)
August 29, 2023, 5:45 pm
Ben Gvir: ‘Apartheid’ against Jews of Kiryat Arba; they can’t enter 97% of territory
Defending his claims about West Bank rights, far-right leader also asserts ‘Arabs can go anywhere,’ though they can’t enter Hebron-adjacent settlement where he lives
By ToI Staff
Head of the European Union's mission to the West Bank and Gaza Strip Sven Kühn von Burgsdorff (C), accompanied by the general director of the Islamic Waqf (Endowment) Azzam al-Khatib (to his right), visits the Al-Aqsa mosque compound atop the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City, on January 18, 2023. (AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP)
August 2, 2023, 5:11 pm
Departing EU envoy: I won’t accuse Israel of apartheid, but it’s worthy of discussion
In farewell interview, ambassador to Palestinians laments Abbas’s failure to hold elections, suggests mail-in ballot as solution to Israeli opposition to voting in East Jerusalem
By Jacob Magid
From left, F.W. de Klerk, President Bill Clinton, and Nelson Mandela appear at ceremonies honoring the two South African leaders with the Philadelphia Liberty Medal at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, July 4, 1993. (AP Photo/Greg Gibson, File)
July 31, 2023, 9:31 am
In op-ed, ex-Shin Bet head urges US to intervene like it did in apartheid South Africa
Netanyahu ‘needs to learn consequences’ of upending shared values, say Ami Ayalon and 2 other former officials, asking Biden administration to boost opposition to judicial overhaul
By ToI Staff
Ban Ki-moon, former UN secretary general, poses for a portrait in Tel Aviv, Israel, June 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)
June 23, 2023, 10:20 am
Israel on verge of apartheid, hopes for peace ‘fading away,’ says former UN chief
Ban Ki-moon calls for military to exercise restraint amid uptick in violence; ex-Irish president says situation worse than under previous government, as the two visit Israel
By AP and ToI Staff
Kenneth Roth, Human Rights Watch's executive director, speaks during a news conference in Seoul, South Korea, on November 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
January 7, 2023, 12:01 pm
Report: Ex-Human Rights Watch chief denied Harvard fellowship over anti-Israel bias
Dean of Kennedy School said to side with pro-Israel donors and veto Kenneth Roth’s position at human rights center; HRW has long been accused of bias against Jewish state
By Michael Horovitz
American citizen Omar Shakir, the director of the New York-based Human Rights Watch for Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, is pictured at Ben Gurion Airport on November 25, 2019, after being expelled from Israel. (Jack Guez/AFP)
October 22, 2022, 3:25 pm
Pro-Israel advocates decry ‘one-sided’ apartheid panel at New York law conference
Close to 100 professionals and community leaders allege anti-Israel bias at Saturday event featuring Human Rights Watch’s Omar Shakir
By Luke Tress
A Google building at the company's campus in Mountain View, California, on Sept. 24, 2019. (AP/Jeff Chiu)
From the WebAugust 31, 2022, 3:51 am
Google employee who led protest against contract with IDF announces resignation
Ariel Koren tells NYT that the firm demanded she relocate to Brazil after she circulated petition against $1.2b deal she claimed would contribute to surveillance of Palestinians
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (R) and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas hold a joint press conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, on August 16, 2022. (JENS SCHLUETER / AFP)
August 16, 2022, 8:58 pm
At Abbas’s side, German leader rejects his use of ‘apartheid’ in reference to Israel
Hosting PA president in Berlin, Scholz says the term — which Abbas employed to denounce Israel — does not ‘correctly describe the situation’
By ToI Staff
A BDS protest against Israel in Barcelona, Spain, June 2014. (YouTube screenshot)
June 18, 2022, 12:00 pm
Lawmakers in Spain’s Catalonia region accuse Israel of ‘apartheid’
Pro-Palestinian media hails ‘historic’ vote; no mention of boycotting Israel, which has been deemed illegal by several Spanish courts; centrist lawmakers reject resolution
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Maryam Banat, 67, mother of Palestinian Authority critic Nizar Banat, holds a poster with his picture at a rally protesting his death at the hands of PA security forces, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on July 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
March 23, 2022, 7:24 pm
UN Human Rights Council report accuses Israel of apartheid
Foreign Ministry says Special Rapporteur Michael Lynk is biased, recycles ‘baseless and outrageous libels’; study comes weeks after Amnesty makes similar claims
By Lazar Berman
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