Miko Peled | This House Believes Israel is an Apartheid State Responsible for Genocide

This speech, delivered by Miko Peled at The Oxford Union Society, powerfully critiques the treatment of Palestinians by the Israeli state, characterizing it as apartheid and genocide. It provides a historical perspective on the Gaza Strip, likening it to a concentration camp established by Zionists. The ongoing oppression and violence against Palestinians are highlighted, along with a strong condemnation of the international community’s failure to intervene. The speaker advocates for sanctions and arms embargoes against Israel, calling for the dismantling of the apartheid state and the establishment of a free and democratic Palestine. The address encourages reflection on personal values in relation to the injustices faced by Palestinians.