On Thursday 26 April, South African professor John Dugard, who was formerly the UN's special rapporteur on human rights in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, called on the EU and its member states to take distance from Israel due to Israel's actions towards the Palestinians.
"The EU must stop collaborating with Israel. South Africa has been subject to sanctions of all types (due to apartheid). Israel has a similar policy, but what the EU does is have an association agreement with the...