http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/4e285f6e8a474a25 https://verfassungsblog.de/apartheid-in-the-occupied-palestinian-territory/ Apartheid in the Occupied Palestinian Territory? - A call for a more nuanced approach Ambos, Kai eng 2024-04-03 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Apartheid OPT Occupied Territory apartheid Apartheid Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 The apartheid claim made against Israel because of its policy in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) – most recently in the ongoing advisory proceedings before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) – cannot be settled with the counter-claim of antisemitism, but calls for an objective, thorough and fact-based legal inquiry. Only such an approach with regard to this and other allegations against Israeli policy will strengthen Israel, understood as a liberal and democratic Rechtsstaat, which guarantees, in line with its 1948 Declaration of Independence, “complete equality” to “all its inhabitants”.