Área de identidad
Código de referencia
Título
Fecha(s)
- September-October 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 about repression in South Africa and Namibia. Maintained in the UK-PWP repository as part of the IDAF collection.
Origen del ingreso o transferencia
Transferred to UK-PWP by IDAF Publications Ltd. as part of regular publication deposit.
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
This issue of FOCUS reports on political trials, police repression, right-wing violence, and restrictions on freedom of assembly in South Africa during September-October 1990. It documents ongoing political trials, hunger strikes, police and army actions against protests, right-wing vigilante violence, and the legal and social context of state repression. Includes case studies, trial outcomes, and incidents of violence, as well as updates on legislation and the activities of unions and youth organizations.
Valorización, destrucción y programación
No appraisal or destruction scheduled; retained as part of the permanent IDAF collection for its historical value.
Acumulaciones
Further accruals expected as part of the ongoing FOCUS series.
Sistema de arreglo
Arranged chronologically by issue number within the FOCUS series.
Área de condiciones de acceso y uso
Condiciones de acceso
Condiciones
Idioma del material
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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
Originals held by UK-PWP and IDAF Publications Ltd., Canon Collins House, 64 Essex Road, London N1 8LR.
Existencia y localización de copias
Copies may exist in affiliated IDAF committees in Britain, Canada, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, and Sweden; digital surrogates may be available.
Unidades de descripción relacionadas
Other issues of FOCUS (e.g., Focus 68, Focus 84, Focus 86, Focus 87, Focus 88, Focus 89); IDAF pamphlets, books, films, and photographic exhibitions.
Nota de publicación
ISSN 0960572X. Published six times a year by IDAF Publications Ltd.
Área de notas
Notas
FOCUS is a regular publication by IDAF to inform international opinion about repression in South Africa and Namibia, supporting the call for the release of all political prisoners. Material is typeset by The Alden Press and printed by the Honey Press Ltd, Banbury.
Identificador/es alternativo(os)
Puntos de acceso
Puntos de acceso por autoridad
- International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) (Materia)
- African National Congress (ANC) (Materia)
- South African Municipal Workers Union (SAMWU) (Materia)
- South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers Union (Materia)
- South African Youth Congress (SAYCO) (Materia)
- Congress of South African Students (Materia)
- Black Consciousness Movement of Azania (BCMA) (Materia)
- Azanian National Liberation Army (AZANLA) (Materia)
- Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (Materia)
- South African Defence Force (SADF) (Materia)
- President F.W. de Klerk (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, Second Edition, 2000.
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Nota del archivista
FOCUS is a regular publication by IDAF to inform international opinion about repression in South Africa and Namibia, supporting the call for the release of all political prisoners. Material is typeset by The Alden Press and printed by the Honey Press Ltd, Banbury.