Área de identidad
Código de referencia
Título
Fecha(s)
- October 1989 (Creación)
Nivel de descripción
Volumen y soporte
1 printed issue (approx. 4 pages); paper
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 IDAF 'Focus' series to document and inform on issues of repression and resistance in Southern Africa. Maintained as part of the IDAF Publications collection.
Origen del ingreso o transferencia
Transferred from IDAF Publications Ltd. to the UK-PWP repository.
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
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.
Valorización, destrucción y programación
Material appraised as significant for documenting the struggle for Namibian independence and the role of international advocacy.
Acumulaciones
No further accruals expected for this specific issue.
Sistema de arreglo
Arranged chronologically within the 'Focus' publication series.
Área de condiciones de acceso y uso
Condiciones de acceso
Condiciones
Idioma del material
Escritura del material
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
Original held by UK-PWP repository.
Existencia y localización de copias
Copies may exist in other anti-apartheid archives and libraries; digital surrogates may be available upon request.
Unidades de descripción relacionadas
Other issues of 'Focus' (IDAF Publications); related IDAF pamphlets, books, and audiovisual materials.
Nota de publicación
'Focus' is published six times a year by IDAF Publications Ltd. ISSN: 0308-3586.
Área de notas
Notas
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).
Identificador/es alternativo(os)
Puntos de acceso
Puntos de acceso por lugar
Puntos de acceso por autoridad
- International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) (Materia)
- South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) (Materia)
- Namibia National Students Organisation (Materia)
- South African Defence Force (SADF) (Materia)
- Leonard Sheehama (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.
Estado de elaboración
Nivel de detalle
Fechas de creación revisión eliminación
Idioma(s)
Escritura(s)
árabe
Fuentes
Nota del archivista
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).