Why doesn't the West accept that Israel is an 'apartheid' state?

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Amnesty International released the findings of a detailed investigation on Wednesday, which has been conducted over the past four years. It concluded that the occupation state imposes "a system of oppression and domination against Palestinians" across all of the Palestinian territories under its control, those occupied in 1948 as well as those occupied in 1967. The London-based human rights group stated that Israel does this "in order to benefit Jewish Israelis", and pointed out that "this amounts to apartheid as prohibited in international law." Amnesty is the third major human rights organisation after B'Tselem and Human Rights Watch to allege Israeli apartheid since January last year. "Laws, policies and practices which are intended to maintain a cruel system of control […]

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