Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- October 1989 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
1 printed issue (approx. 4 pages); paper
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 IDAF 'Focus' series to document and inform on issues of repression and resistance in Southern Africa. Maintained as part of the IDAF Publications collection.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Transferred from IDAF Publications Ltd. to the UK-PWP repository.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
This issue of 'Focus' examines the dispute over Walvis Bay and its implications for Namibian independence, territorial integrity, and economic viability. It covers the historical background of the dispute, South Africa's continued control and militarisation of the enclave, the exclusion of Walvis Bay from the UN independence process, and the impact on Namibian political prisoners and elections. The article also discusses related territorial disputes, including claims to offshore islands and the Orange River border, and the strategic significance of Walvis Bay for Namibia's trade and fishing industries.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Material appraised as significant for documenting the struggle for Namibian independence and the role of international advocacy.
Accroissements
No further accruals expected for this specific 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 by UK-PWP repository.
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
Copies may exist in other anti-apartheid archives and libraries; digital surrogates may be available upon request.
Unités de description associées
Other issues of 'Focus' (IDAF Publications); related IDAF pamphlets, books, and audiovisual materials.
Note de publication
'Focus' is published six times a year by IDAF Publications Ltd. ISSN: 0308-3586.
Zone des notes
Note
Typeset by The Alden Press (London & Northampton) Ltd and printed by the Honey Press Ltd, Banbury. IDAF Publications Ltd. is the publishing company of the International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa, registered in England (No. 2105338).
Identifiant(s) alternatif(s)
Mots-clés
Mots-clés - Noms
- International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) (Sujet)
- South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) (Sujet)
- Namibia National Students Organisation (Sujet)
- South African Defence Force (SADF) (Sujet)
- Leonard Sheehama (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, Second Edition.
Statut
Niveau de détail
Dates de production, de révision, de suppression
Langue(s)
Écriture(s)
arabe
Sources
Note de l'archiviste
Typeset by The Alden Press (London & Northampton) Ltd and printed by the Honey Press Ltd, Banbury. IDAF Publications Ltd. is the publishing company of the International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa, registered in England (No. 2105338).