With broad public support, Palestine’s unity government will be able to rally the international community behind its fair and reasonable demands for a truly independent state, free of sieges, separation barriers, and foreign settlements – demands that fall squarely within the realm of basic human rights. Just as the international community isolated South Africa until it abandoned apartheid, it can put pressure on Israel through boycotts, divestment, and sanctions, while calling upon Israel’s allies to stop providing aid and arms.
在广泛的公众支持下，巴勒斯坦联合政府将能够让国际社会支持其公平合理的要求&mdash;&mdash;建立真正独立的国家，免受包围、隔离墙和外国定居点影响，这些都是基本人权要求。正如国际社会对南非采取孤立政策直至其放弃种族隔离，也可以通过抵制、撤销投资和制裁向以色列施压，同时要求以色列盟友停止为其提供援助和武器。