Published 2 years ago

Belgium Is on the Right Track, But Europe Has Failed Palestine

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Belgium's decision to label products made in illegal Israeli Jewish settlements is welcome, although it will ultimately prove ineffectual. It will take more than symbolic solidarity and political statements to force Israel to respect international law, to dismantle apartheid, to end the military occupation and to grant Palestinians their freedom.

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Belgium Is on the Right Track, But Europe Has Failed Palestine

"While Belgium's position, on its own, is praiseworthy—as it reflects the ceaseless activism and pressure of the country's own civil society—it should not be seen as an alternative to a courageous political and moral position, similar to the one taken during the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa."

2 years ago·United States

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