Apartheid explained | Start here | Digital series

In the past, apartheid was only associated with South Africa. Today, it is a label that some attach to Israel’s treatment of Palestinians. So, what is apartheid? How did it go in South Africa? And why is it now used in the context of Israel? Start here with Sandra Gathmann explains.

This episode features:
Thula Simpson, associate professor of history at the University of Pretoria
Sanet Solomon, professor of political science at the University of South Africa
Jonathan Kuttab, international human rights lawyer and co-founder of the Palestinian rights group Al-Haq
Akiva Eldar, Israeli political analyst