pri32. ‘Free All Apartheid’s Detainees’
Altogether 30,000 South Africans were held in detention under the national State of Emergency imposed in June 1986. This leaflet promoted a petition launched with the backing of the British Council of Churches and the TUC and was signed by a third of a million people in Britain. It was presented to the South African authorities, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the UN Secretary-General on Human Rights Day, 10 December 1987.
Category: | Political prisoners |
Author: | National Petition Campaign |
Copyright: | AAM Archives Committee |
Holding Institution: | AAM Archive, Bodleian Library |
Date/Year: | 1986 |