South African Parliament Votes to Downgrade Embassy Over Israeli Crimes in Palestine

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South African Parliament Votes to Downgrade Embassy Over Israeli Crimes in Palestine
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'As South Africans, we refuse to stand by while apartheid is being perpetrated again,' said NFP_Updates MP Shaik_Emam123 after parliament approves the downgrading of SouthAfrica's embassy in Israel in response to crimes against Palestinians.

Emam was referring to former South African president and anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, who advocated for Palestinian rights and for Israel's right to exist as a Jewish and democratic state.our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of Palestinians," Emam said of Mandela, who died in 2013."Today we took a step closer to the attainment of that freedom for Palestinians."

;&#x201cNational Freedom Party Parliamentarian and Whip of NFP Caucus Honourable Ahmed Munzoor Shaik Emam \n\n SOUTH AFRICAN PARLIAMENT PASSES HISTORIC RESOLUTION TO DOWNGRADE EMBASSY IN ISRAEL\n\nRESOLUTION BY NFP \n\n#NFP #NFPinParliament #NFP2024 #MyNFP #IsrealEmbassy #Israel;&#x201d"We can no longer stand by while Palestinian human rights are being trampled on," Emam asserted.

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