The
BDS Movement rests, further, on its being analogous to the international
boycott of the Boers in South Africa
after Nelson Mandela was released from prison in 1990, largely because the
Palestinians occupied Palestine for centuries
before 1947, just as native South African blacks occupied South Africa for centuries before the Boer state
of South Africa
was founded in 1931. Both Nelson Mandela and Bishop Tutu are outspoken
supporters of the Boycott, Divestments, and Sanctions Movement against Israel.
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