Pièce PWPFOCI080 - Focus on Political Repression in Southern Africa - Issue 80

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US UK-PWP01 PWPFOC001-PWPFOCI080

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Focus on Political Repression in Southern Africa - Issue 80

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  • September-November 1988 (Création/Production)

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1 published article; paper

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(1956-1992)

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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.

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This item forms part of a series of publications documenting political developments and human rights issues in Southern Africa, collected and preserved by the International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF).

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Transferred to UK-PWP as part of the IDAF archival deposit.

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The article reports on SWAPO's participation in independence talks, its political and economic programme for Namibia, and the repression faced by SWAPO officials and supporters by South African authorities in Namibia. It details police and military actions against demonstrations and rallies in Windhoek, Rundu, Tsumeb, Grootfontein, and other towns, including the use of force, arrests, and intimidation. The article also describes efforts by South African and right-wing groups to resist the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 435 and Namibian independence.

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No appraisal or destruction scheduled; retained as part of the permanent historical record.

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No further accruals expected.

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Arranged chronologically within the publication series.

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      Original held at UK-PWP.

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      Digital and microfilm copies may be available at UK-PWP.

      Unités de description associées

      See related issues of the publication for further reports on Namibia and SWAPO.

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      Note de publication

      Published in a periodical with ISSN 0308-3586.

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      Note

      References to multiple news sources are included in the article (Times, London; Advertiser, Namibia; Weekly Mail; Windhoek Observer; BBC; Telegraph, London; Star, Windhoek).

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      ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description, Second Edition.

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        • arabe

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        References to multiple news sources are included in the article (Times, London; Advertiser, Namibia; Weekly Mail; Windhoek Observer; BBC; Telegraph, London; Star, Windhoek).

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