Not standing in solidarity with Gaza because of the need to make African conflicts visible is the wrong approach.

Suren Pillay is the A C Jordan Chair in African Studies and Director of the Centre for African Studies at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.
Not standing in solidarity with Gaza because of the need to make African conflicts visible is the wrong approach.
White South Africans realised their apartheid project was unsustainable; Israelis will, too.
Liberal colonial occupation and the massacre have never been far apart in history, writes Pillay.
Official mourning ceremonies have left a feeling of incompleteness, writes the author.