Last year South Africa closed its embassy in Jerusalem and Africa For Palestine alleged in its complaint that Mogoeng “expressed, or at least unambiguously implied” that this “political posture” was not right
We can only conclude that he ‘willingly and knowingly lent his personal credibility — and that of his office — to a white-washing of Israeli crimes’
The chief justice needs to publicly account for his comments, by either walking them back or explaining his change of heart on international law and its institutions
Mogoeng should remember that Israel/Palestine is an apartheid state, in which 90% of the land is reserved for Jewish occupation
The impacts of these infringements could last well beyond the life of the Covid-19 pandemic
One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised. — Chinua Achebe
Monday’s election left the veteran right-winger in prime position to form a government and end a year of political deadlock, after similar votes in April and September proved inconclusive
But still no clarity after motions in the senate, council and academic freedom committee
The case against Omar Shakir was initially based on statements he had made supporting a boycott before joining HRW
‘Open letter’ reveals the Orwellian depths to which the radical anti-Israel lobby is willing to descend in order to stand reality on its head
As South African Jews, we cannot sit by idly while the Israeli government commits similar atrocities to the former South African apartheid regime
A lecture delivered by an academic who challenged the logic of anti-Semitism claims has opened old wounds
While electric two-wheelers can indeed be dangerous, the hazard is primarily to the rider
Solomon Teka’s death has been a deeply personal tragedy for his family, but for the wider Ethiopian-Israeli community, he has become a symbol as well
Israel also lifted restrictions on civilian movements in communities around the Gaza border on Monday morning
The two countries have similar experiences in injustices and systemic oppression
Our reader writes about BDS this week
Arvind Ganesan, of New York-based Human Rights Watch, called Airbnb’s retreat from the decision disappointing
Netanyahu sought to portray himself as Israel’s essential statesman in the run-up to the vote and highlighted his bond with US President Donald Trump
South Africa has announced that it will not replace its ambassador to Israel
Ahead of Tuesday’s vote, opinion polls are giving Netanyahu’s Likud and Gantz’s Blue and White a similar number of seats in the 120-seat parliament
Boycotts and sanctions against Israel are a vote for nonviolence, democracy and self-determination
As the first anniversary of the Great Return March approaches, Suraya Dadoo spoke to Ahmed Abu Artema, the man behind the weekly protests
Thousands of Palestinians have gathered at least weekly along the border in protests dubbed the Great March of Return
Israel’s Channel 12 television reported last week that Benny Gantz’s telephone had been hacked by Iranian intelligence
The tenacity of Palestinian people in the face of brutal annihilation should encourage us all
UN probe says there is evidence Israel committed crimes against humanity in responding to last year’s protests in Gaza
Trump depicted himself as dealmaker as he discussed prospects for peace between Israel and the Palestinians.
Our readers write in about land reforms, Israel and Brazil’s meat industry
The two main challengers to Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in the upcoming polls announced an electoral alliance on Thursday in a bid to defeat him
Online tourism companies are adding to human rights’ violations by advertising attractions on illegally occupied land
A prime minister is not legally required to resign if charged — only after convicted with appeals exhausted