I am, ironically, honoured to be lumped by Rowan Philips with US congresswoman Ilhan Omar and British leader of the opposition Jeremy Corbyn as part of the “same liberal antisemitic chorus as Crawford-Browne!” (Barely disguised antisemitism, April 4). Thankfully, an increasing number of people worldwide, both Jews and gentiles, are no longer intimidated by such smears, and are prepared to speak out against the deliberate barbarities of Israeli atrocities against Palestinians. That Israel is an apartheid state and in violation of international laws pertaining to genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, is irrefutable. Within “Israel proper” more than 50 laws discriminate against Palestinian Israeli citizens on the basis of citizenship, land and language. Parallel to apartheid SA’s Group Areas Act, 93% of land in Israel is reserved for Jewish occupation only, land confiscated/stolen from Palestinians. And parallel to the equally notorious Mixed Marriages Act, marriage between...
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