Optional@lemmy.world to Apple@lemmy.world · 7 days agoGreta Thunberg calls for boycott of Apple for their 2nd largest worldwide R&D center in 'Israel'imagemessage-square79linkfedilinkarrow-up1440arrow-down115file-textcross-posted to: palestine@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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minus-squareLudicrous0251@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·7 days agoUsually a reference to disputed lands. I’ve seen similar usage when talking in context of indigenous rights, e.g., “Native tribes in so-called ‘California’ are…”
minus-squarebthest@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·6 days agoSame reason you’ll often see “Rhodesia” or “Manchukuo” in quotes.
Why is Israel in quotes?
Usually a reference to disputed lands. I’ve seen similar usage when talking in context of indigenous rights, e.g., “Native tribes in so-called ‘California’ are…”
Censorword for Palestine
Same reason you’ll often see “Rhodesia” or “Manchukuo” in quotes.