Zone d'identification
Cote
Titre
Date(s)
- January–February 1979 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
1 newsletter (multi-page, printed text)
Zone du contexte
Nom du producteur
Dépôt
Histoire archivistique
Part of the IDAF archival holdings documenting political resistance and repression across Southern Africa.
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
South African History Archive (SAHA)
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
This issue reports on the Namibian uranium mine strike at Rossing, widespread repression in Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), the January 1979 South African banning orders, SWAPO detentions, sabotage trials, torture allegations, deportations of clergy, and the sham elections in Namibia. Includes coverage of the Law and Order Act, military courts in Rhodesia, ANC prisoners in Khami, and intensified student resistance to African military call-ups.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Retained permanently for historical research on Southern African political repression and human rights violations.
Accroissements
No further accruals expected.
Mode de classement
Filed as Issue 20 in chronological order within the IDAF 'Focus' bulletin series.
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
Open to researchers and the general public.
Conditions de reproduction
Reproduction allowed with proper citation of IDAF as source.
Langue des documents
anglais
Écriture des documents
Notes de langue et graphie
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
OCR scan of original newsletter; fully legible.
Instruments de recherche
Instrument de recherche téléversé
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
Originals held by the South African History Archives.
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
Digital copy available through the PWP projects and other Archives.
Unités de description associées
Focus Issues 1–19; documentation on Khami prison, Rossing mine protests, and court martial cases.
Note de publication
Focus', Issue No. 20. International Defence and Aid Fund, January–February 1979.
Zone des notes
Note
Highlights extensive political prisoner lists, in-depth reporting on Rhodesian courts martial, and Namibian strike testimonies.
Identifiant(s) alternatif(s)
Mots-clés
Mots-clés - Lieux
Mots-clés - Noms
- Solomon Mahlangu (Sujet)
- Daniel Tjongarero (Sujet)
- Lucia Hamutenya (Sujet)
- Axel Johannes (Sujet)
- Johannes Konjoro (Sujet)
- Winnie Mandela (Sujet)
- Priscilla Jana (Sujet)
- Tommy Drostky (Sujet)
- Isaac Moroe (Sujet)
- Juby Mayet (Sujet)
- Sadique Variava (Sujet)
- Sister Clotilda Moyo (Sujet)
- Father Joseph Mahlangu (Sujet)
- George Tau (Sujet)
- Freddie Mninzi (Sujet)
- Aubrey Mokoena (Sujet)
- Kenneth Rachidi (Sujet)
- Mosibudi Mangena (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)
Sources
Note de l'archiviste
Extracted from OCR-processed newsletter. Offers comprehensive legal, military, and church-state conflict documentation.
