Key figures in the international arena have described the situation in the West Bank as apartheid, citing such characteristics of segregation as settler-only roads, fortified settlements, and the ...

Within a few short years of coming to power in 1948, South Africa's apartheid regime was ruthlessly cleansing cities and towns of so-called "black spots"--where the "non-whites" lived, socialized, ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Adam O’Neal, Joseph Sternberg and Kyle Peterson. Images: Getty Images/AFP Composite: Mark Kelly Amnesty International is the ...

Apartheid is the name of the racial institution that was established in 1948 by the National Party that governed South Africa until 1994. The term, which literally means “apartness”, reflected a ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Amnesty International said Tuesday that Israel has maintained “a system of oppression and domination” over the Palestinians going all the way back to its establishment in 1948, one ...

Few words are more synonymous with 20th-century South African history than “apartheid”, the Afrikaans word for “apartness” that described the nation’s official system of racial segregation from 1948 ...

Apartheid. The word is thrown around on the left-wing side of Israel-Palestine politics these days, and often it seems intended to provoke outrage, not reflection. And indeed, that’s exactly what it ...