South Africa tells top UN court that it’s accusing Israel of apartheid against Palestinians

“South Africa bears a special obligation… to ensure that wherever the egregious and offensive practices of apartheid occur, these must be called out…,” Ambassador Vusimuzi Madonsela told international judges.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — South Africa argued at the United Nations’ top court on Tuesday that Israel is responsible for apartheid against the Palestinians and that Israel’s occupation of land sought for a Palestinian state is “inherently and fundamentally illegal.” Israel rejects such claims.

The South African representatives were speaking on the second day of 

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