Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- July-August 1990 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
1 issue (approx. 8 pages); print and digital
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Histoire administrative
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.
Dépôt
Histoire archivistique
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.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Transferred to UK-PWP as part of the IDAF publications collection.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
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.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Retained permanently as part of the IDAF publications series for its historical and research value.
Accroissements
No further accruals expected for this issue.
Mode de classement
Arranged chronologically within the FOCUS publication series.
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
Conditions de reproduction
Langue des documents
Écriture des documents
Notes de langue et graphie
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
Instruments de recherche
Instrument de recherche téléversé
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
Original held at UK-PWP, Canon Collins House, 64 Essex Road, London N1 8LR.
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
Digital copies may be available through UK-PWP or affiliated repositories.
Unités de description associées
Other issues of FOCUS (e.g., FOCUS 85, 86, 87, 88) and related IDAF publications.
Note de publication
ISSN 0308-3586. Published by IDAF Publications Ltd., London.
Zone des notes
Note
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.
Identifiant(s) alternatif(s)
Mots-clés
Mots-clés - Lieux
Mots-clés - Noms
- International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) (Sujet)
- Inkatha (Sujet)
- United Democratic Front (UDF) (Sujet)
- Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) (Sujet)
- African National Congress (ANC) (Sujet)
- United Workers Union of South Africa (UWUSA) (Sujet)
- Gatsha Buthelezi (Sujet)
- Nelson Mandela (Sujet)
Mots-clés - Genre
Zone du contrôle de la description
Identifiant de la description
Identifiant du service d'archives
Règles et/ou conventions utilisées
ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description, 2nd edition, 2000.
Statut
Niveau de détail
Dates de production, de révision, de suppression
Langue(s)
Écriture(s)
arabe
Sources
Note de l'archiviste
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.
