The Apartheid Lie and the Appropriation of South Africa’s History by Olga Meshoe Washington, initially published as a chapter in the book Israelaphobia and the West: The Hijacking of Civil Discourse on Israel and How to Rescue it, edited by Dan Diker and published by the Jerusalem Centre for Public Affairs (www.jcpa.org).
As a movement, we recognize the legitimacy of Palestinian nationalism just as we recognize the legitimacy of Zionism as a Jewish nationalism. We insist on the right of the State of Israel to exist within secure borders, but with equal vigor support the Palestinian right to national self-determination.” Nelson Mandela, 1993.
