Área de identidad
Código de referencia
Título
Fecha(s)
- July-August 1990 (Creación)
Nivel de descripción
Volumen y soporte
1 issue (approx. 8 pages); print and digital
Área de contexto
Nombre del productor
Historia 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.
Institución archivística
Historia archivística
Published as part of the FOCUS series by IDAF Publications Ltd., distributed internationally to inform on repression in South Africa and Namibia. Retained in the IDAF archive.
Origen del ingreso o transferencia
Transferred to UK-PWP as part of the IDAF publications collection.
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
This issue of FOCUS covers legal and political developments in South Africa and Namibia during July-August 1990, including proposed changes to death sentence laws, commutation of political prisoners' sentences, political and labour trials, repression of workers and students, and violence in the Natal region attributed to Inkatha and police complicity. Includes case studies, trial reports, and background on the humanitarian work of IDAF.
Valorización, destrucción y programación
Retained permanently as part of the IDAF publications series for its historical and research value.
Acumulaciones
No further accruals expected for this issue.
Sistema de arreglo
Arranged chronologically within the FOCUS publication series.
Área de condiciones de acceso y uso
Condiciones de acceso
Condiciones
Idioma del material
Escritura del material
Notas sobre las lenguas y escrituras
Características físicas y requisitos técnicos
Instrumentos de descripción
Uploaded finding aid
Área de materiales relacionados
Existencia y localización de originales
Original held at UK-PWP, Canon Collins House, 64 Essex Road, London N1 8LR.
Existencia y localización de copias
Digital copies may be available through UK-PWP or affiliated repositories.
Unidades de descripción relacionadas
Other issues of FOCUS (e.g., FOCUS 85, 86, 87, 88) and related IDAF publications.
Nota de publicación
ISSN 0308-3586. Published by IDAF Publications Ltd., London.
Área de notas
Notas
FOCUS was published six times a year by IDAF Publications Ltd. to inform international opinion about repression in South Africa and Namibia. Material is compiled from press reports, monitoring groups, and IDAF's own research.
Identificador/es alternativo(os)
Puntos de acceso
Puntos de acceso por materia
Puntos de acceso por lugar
Puntos de acceso por autoridad
- International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) (Materia)
- Inkatha (Materia)
- United Democratic Front (UDF) (Materia)
- Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) (Materia)
- African National Congress (ANC) (Materia)
- United Workers Union of South Africa (UWUSA) (Materia)
- Gatsha Buthelezi (Materia)
- Nelson Mandela (Materia)
Tipo de puntos de acceso
Área de control de la descripción
Identificador de la descripción
Identificador de la institución
Reglas y/o convenciones usadas
ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description, 2nd edition, 2000.
Estado de elaboración
Nivel de detalle
Fechas de creación revisión eliminación
Idioma(s)
Escritura(s)
árabe
Fuentes
Nota del archivista
FOCUS was published six times a year by IDAF Publications Ltd. to inform international opinion about repression in South Africa and Namibia. Material is compiled from press reports, monitoring groups, and IDAF's own research.