Opinion

Leon’s defence of Israel a spurious claim of victimhood

04 April 2021 - 00:00

By Ziyad Motala

In an opinion piece in last week’s Sunday Times entitled “Israel a handy alibi for SA’s poor foreign policy”, Tony Leon, the erstwhile leader of the DA, pulled every trick in the apartheid playbook to criticise solidarity with the Palestinian cause, writes Ziyad Motala.

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