Identificatie
referentie code
Titel
Datum(s)
- November-December 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 about repression in South Africa and Namibia. Maintained in the UK-PWP repository as part of the IDAF collection.
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
Transferred from IDAF Publications Ltd. to UK-PWP as part of regular publication deposit.
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
This issue of FOCUS covers political trials and changes to the death penalty in South Africa, including the enactment of the Criminal Law Amendment Act, notable cases involving political prisoners, and judicial reforms. It details ongoing and recent trials of anti-apartheid activists, mass arrests, police and vigilante actions, and the evolving legal context for political offences. The issue also discusses the processes for pardon and indemnity for political prisoners and exiles, referencing key agreements between the ANC and the South African government. Includes reports on protests, police violence, and the legal status of detainees, as well as organizational information about IDAF and its international affiliates.
Waardering, vernietiging en slectie
Retained permanently as part of the IDAF FOCUS publication series for its historical and research value.
Aanvullingen
No further accruals expected for this specific issue; additional issues of FOCUS may be added to the series.
Ordeningstelsel
Arranged chronologically within the FOCUS publication series; each issue is catalogued by issue number.
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 print copies held at UK-PWP repository, Canon Collins House, 64 Essex Road, London N1 8LR.
Bestaan en verblijfplaats van kopieën
Digital copies available through UK-PWP and affiliated archival networks.
Related units of description
Other issues of the FOCUS series (e.g., FOCUS 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 83) and IDAF Information Notes & Briefings.
Notitie Publicaties
Published by IDAF Publications Ltd. (ISSN: 0960572X). Typeset by The Alden Press and printed by the Honey Press Ltd, Banbury.
Aantekeningen
Aantekening
FOCUS is published six times a year to inform international opinion about repression in South Africa and Namibia and to support the call for the release of all political prisoners. IDAF Publications Ltd. also produces related pamphlets, books, films, and exhibitions.
Alternative identifier(s)
Trefwoorden
Geografische trefwoorden
Naam ontsluitingsterm
- International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) (Onderwerp)
- African National Congress (ANC) (Onderwerp)
- Charles Bongani Zwane (Onderwerp)
- Jabu Obed Masina (Onderwerp)
- Frans Ting Ting Masango (Onderwerp)
- Neo Griffith Potsane (Onderwerp)
- Evelina De Bruin (Onderwerp)
- Tony Yengeni (Onderwerp)
- Jennifer Schreiner (Onderwerp)
- Michael Mzimkhulu Lumbambo (Onderwerp)
- Mbutu Richmond Npuku (Onderwerp)
- Wellington Mongameli Nkwandla (Onderwerp)
- Lumka Nyamza (Onderwerp)
- Johannes Mahlasela (Onderwerp)
- Esau Machitje (Onderwerp)
- Jongile Dolo (Onderwerp)
- Jacob Rapholo (Onderwerp)
- Jabulani Ximba (Onderwerp)
- Siphiwe Nyanda (Onderwerp)
- Jeremy Seeber (Onderwerp)
- Cheryl Carolus (Onderwerp)
- Johnny Issel (Onderwerp)
- Trevor Manuel (Onderwerp)
- Nelson Mandela (Onderwerp)
- President F.W. de Klerk (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.
Status
Niveau van detaillering
Verwijdering van datering archiefvorming
Taal (talen)
Schrift(en)
Arabisch
Bronnen
Aantekeningen van de archivaris
FOCUS is published six times a year to inform international opinion about repression in South Africa and Namibia and to support the call for the release of all political prisoners. IDAF Publications Ltd. also produces related pamphlets, books, films, and exhibitions.
