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- January–February 1986 (Produção)
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Dimensão e suporte
1 issue (printed publication); paper
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História administrativa
The International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) was established to support individuals and groups opposed to apartheid in South Africa and other forms of political repression in Southern Africa. It provided legal aid, published newsletters and bulletins, and supported the families of detainees and political prisoners.
Entidade detentora
História do arquivo
Published as part of the FOCUS series by the International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa (IDAF). The FOCUS series was distributed internationally to inform about repression in Southern Africa.
Fonte imediata de aquisição ou transferência
Transferred to UK-PWP as part of the IDAF publications collection.
Zona do conteúdo e estrutura
Âmbito e conteúdo
This issue of FOCUS reports on the escalation of armed struggle and political trials in South Africa during 1985. It details incidents of weapon theft, guerilla attacks, landmine usage, attacks on infrastructure, and the spread of armed resistance across all four provinces. The document also covers political trials related to the armed struggle, including cases of individuals accused of military training, arms possession, and attacks on state and economic targets. The publication provides statistical breakdowns of incidents and discusses public support for armed resistance.
Avaliação, seleção e eliminação
No appraisal or destruction scheduled; retained as part of the permanent IDAF publications archive.
Incorporações
No further accruals expected for this item.
Sistema de arranjo
Arranged chronologically within the FOCUS series by issue number.
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Existência e localização de originais
Original held at UK-PWP, IDAF publications collection.
Existência e localização de cópias
Copies may exist in other libraries and archives with IDAF holdings.
Unidades de descrição relacionadas
Other issues of the FOCUS series (PWPFOCI0[issue number]).
Nota de publicação
FOCUS is published six times a year by IDAF under Clause (iii) of its objects. ISSN: 0308-358.
Zona das notas
Nota
FOCUS aims to keep international opinion informed about repression in Southern Africa and supports the call for the release of all political prisoners in South Africa and Namibia. Sources for this issue include BBC, Star, Daily Dispatch, Weekly Mail, Guardian, Financial Mail, and others.
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Pontos de acesso
Pontos de acesso - Assuntos
Pontos de acesso - Locais
Pontos de acesso - Nomes
- International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) (Assunto)
- African National Congress (ANC) (Assunto)
- Institute of Strategic Studies, University of Pretoria (Assunto)
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Regras ou convenções utilizadas
ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description, Second Edition.
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árabe
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Nota do arquivista
FOCUS aims to keep international opinion informed about repression in Southern Africa and supports the call for the release of all political prisoners in South Africa and Namibia. Sources for this issue include BBC, Star, Daily Dispatch, Weekly Mail, Guardian, Financial Mail, and others.