Retired judge Siraj Desai. (Photo by Gallo Images / Beeld / Jaco Marais) The Essa and Fatima Moosa Foundation wants a complaint lodged by the SA Zionist Federation against retired judge Siraj Desai at the Judicial Conduct Committee to be withdrawn. In defending Desai, the foundation accused the SAZF of trying to use the country's judiciary to advance objectives of "the apartheid state of Israel". The SAZF complaint against Desai followed an interview Desai conducted with an Iranian Youtube channel. The Essa and Fatima Moosa Foundation has come out in defence of retired judge Siraj Desai, calling on the South Africa Zionist Federation (SAZF) to withdraw a complaint it laid with the Judicial Conduct Committee against him.