MALAIKA MAHLATSI | Episcopal Church in US a voice of reason in Trump administration's Afrikaaner 'refugees' insanity

The Episcopal Church, which has a long history of resettling refugees in the US, took a bold decision by rejecting a directive from the Donald Trump administration to resettle Afrikaner “refugees” from SA. These “refugees”, men and women who have benefited from the historical and systematic disenfranchisement of black people that has spanned for more than 342 years, have become part of an insidious racist and white supremacist agenda by Trump that is aimed at not only mobilising the global right-wing white racist element, but also at punishing SA for its decisive and morally just stance against the terror of the apartheid state of Israel.

SA has hauled the Zionist government of Benjamin Netanyahu to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to answer for the genocide that it is waging against Palestinians. As I write this, the apartheid state of Israel has blocked humanitarian aid from entering the battered Gaza and other parts of Palestine...

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