CHRISTIAN POST
PCUSA committee passes resolution declaring Israel’s treatment of Palestinians ‘apartheid’
Ian M. Giatti
June 29, 2022

A Presbyterian Church (USA) committee has passed a resolution declaring Israel an apartheid state at its General Assembly Tuesday. The motion was one of several related to the Middle East policy taken up by the assembly’s International Engagement Committee during the mainline Protestant denomination’s annual gathering in Louisville, Kentucky. Amendment INT-02, titled “On Recognition That Israel’s Laws, Policies, and Practices Constitute Apartheid Against the Palestinian People,” passed on a 28-3 committee vote Tuesday afternoon. READ MORE