A bit of history lesson for the uninformed, what is currently happening in many Universities in different parts of the world is nothing new.
- Join and support the international Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against the state of Israel, similar to actions used against the former Apartheid regime of South Africa. In line with BDS, demand the government withdraw from all partnerships and contracts relating to economic and military research and support for manufacturing of weapons for Israel.
It was the USA uni’s that in the 1980’s initiated the tent cities on the campuses and demanded the Boycott, Divestment and Sanction campaign against South African apartheid.
Israel actually supported P. W Botha to maintain the apartheid regime and model their tactics on the SA model!
The Uni’s sit ins spread to the rest of the world, sending a message to the corporate world including governments and then the UN.
The automotive US Ford Corporation and I believe Coke Cola divestment most of their interest in South Africa.
Furthermore, the accusations that many nations and members of society who are viewing Israel actions from a humanitarian perspective being accused by Israel that they are supporting the terrorist Hamas.
I like to point out to July Bishop and Michael Kroger on Skynews that by supporting Mandela it was actually supporting the terrorist organisation called the ANC. The world basically in the end supported Mandela and ANC
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