Hanan Jarrar

Israel must not have a place at the African Union until it ends its occupation of Palestine

Africa is a symbol of the future and Africa stands with us,” declared Yasser Arafat, then chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) at a meeting of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) in July 1975 in the Ugandan capital, Kampala. Twenty-seven years later, as the OAU stood on the...