Identificatie
referentie code
Titel
Datum(s)
- July-August 1990 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Omvang en medium
1 issue (approx. 8 pages); print and digital
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Institutionele geschiedenis
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.
archiefbewaarplaats
Geschiedenis van het archief
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.
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
Transferred to UK-PWP as part of the IDAF publications collection.
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
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.
Waardering, vernietiging en slectie
Retained permanently as part of the IDAF publications series for its historical and research value.
Aanvullingen
No further accruals expected for this issue.
Ordeningstelsel
Arranged chronologically within the FOCUS publication series.
Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik
Voorwaarden voor raadpleging
Voorwaarden voor reproductie
Taal van het materiaal
Schrift van het materiaal
Taal en schrift aantekeningen
Fysieke eigenschappen en technische eisen
Toegangen
Uploaded finding aid
Verwante materialen
Bestaan en verblifplaats van originelen
Original held at UK-PWP, Canon Collins House, 64 Essex Road, London N1 8LR.
Bestaan en verblijfplaats van kopieën
Digital copies may be available through UK-PWP or affiliated repositories.
Related units of description
Other issues of FOCUS (e.g., FOCUS 85, 86, 87, 88) and related IDAF publications.
Notitie Publicaties
ISSN 0308-3586. Published by IDAF Publications Ltd., London.
Aantekeningen
Aantekening
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.
Alternative identifier(s)
Trefwoorden
Geografische trefwoorden
Naam ontsluitingsterm
- International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) (Onderwerp)
- Inkatha (Onderwerp)
- United Democratic Front (UDF) (Onderwerp)
- Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) (Onderwerp)
- African National Congress (ANC) (Onderwerp)
- United Workers Union of South Africa (UWUSA) (Onderwerp)
- Gatsha Buthelezi (Onderwerp)
- Nelson Mandela (Onderwerp)
Genre access points
Beschrijvingsbeheer
Identificatie van de beschrijving
Identificatiecode van de instelling
Toegepaste regels en/of conventies
ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description, 2nd edition, 2000.
Status
Niveau van detaillering
Verwijdering van datering archiefvorming
Taal (talen)
Schrift(en)
Arabisch
Bronnen
Aantekeningen van de archivaris
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.