(Jewish Chronicle-UK) Dan Diker - In 1961, Ahmed Shukairy, the PLO's first chairman, declared to the UN General Assembly that Israel was practicing "the apartheid of South Africa" - six years before Israel controlled the West Bank. The indictment of Israel by Amnesty International reflects the 60-year-old PLO strategy of criminalizing Israel. In its report, Amnesty is working toward a final outcome shared with the PLO: the cancellation of the one and only democratic Jewish majority state. The writer is Director of the Program to Counter Political Warfare and BDS at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs.
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