COOVADIA, Ismail. Heroic anti-Apartheid activist & former South African Ambassador to Apartheid Israel slams "Israel's] replication of Apartheid"

Ismail Coovadia was a hero in the struggle against Apartheid in South Africa and a former South African Ambassador to Israel (see: http://www.countercurrents.org/vlazna300114A.htm ).

South African Ambassador to Israel, Ismail Coovadia who refused, on his retirement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and JNF honour of the customary planting of 18 trees in the Ambassador’s Forest and the later 3542 trees donated in his name with this ethical statement: "I have supported the struggle against Apartheid South Africa and now I cannot be a proponent of what I have witnessed in Israel, and that is, a replication of Apartheid!" [1].

[1]. Vacy Vlazna, “Jewish National Fund’s War Crimes Mission”, Countercurrents, 30 January 2014: http://www.countercurrents.org/vlazna300114A.htm .