Identificatie
referentie code
Titel
Datum(s)
- July–August 1984 (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Omvang en medium
1 newsletter (multi-page, printed text)
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
archiefbewaarplaats
Geschiedenis van het archief
Preserved within the IDAF Focus newsletter collection documenting the apartheid-era resistance and repression.
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
South African History Archive (SAHA)
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
Issue 53 details unequal prison conditions between male and female political prisoners, focusing on the treatment of Barbara Hogan and Dorothy Nyembe. It reports detentions, including youth activists, trade unionists, and ANC affiliates; describes major political trials involving ANC members and community leaders; and explores repression in Transkei, Venda, and the Ciskei. Also covered are education protests, the election boycott campaign, censorship battles over the Freedom Charter, and the release of Namibian political prisoners from Robben Island. The issue also includes coverage of SWAPO harassment, student resistance, and university unrest.
Waardering, vernietiging en slectie
Retained permanently for historical research on Southern African political repression and human rights violations.
Aanvullingen
No further accruals expected.
Ordeningstelsel
Chronological series within the Focus newsletter archive.
Voorwaarden voor toegang en gebruik
Voorwaarden voor raadpleging
Open for public and academic access.
Voorwaarden voor reproductie
Reproduction allowed with proper citation of IDAF as source.
Taal van het materiaal
Engels
Schrift van het materiaal
Taal en schrift aantekeningen
Fysieke eigenschappen en technische eisen
OCR scanned and machine-readable.
Toegangen
Uploaded finding aid
Verwante materialen
Bestaan en verblifplaats van originelen
Originals held by the South African History Archives.
Bestaan en verblijfplaats van kopieën
Digital copy available through the PWP projects and other Archives.
Related units of description
Issues 1–52, Hogan v. Prison authorities case file, Cradock education protests, UDF election boycott campaign, SWAPO Namibian detentions.
Notitie Publicaties
Focus', Issue No. 53. International Defence and Aid Fund, July–August 1984.
Aantekeningen
Aantekening
Includes detailed political detainee list, trial reports, educational resistance, SWAPO monitoring, and gendered analysis of political imprisonment.
Alternative identifier(s)
Trefwoorden
Onderwerp trefwoord
Geografische trefwoorden
Naam ontsluitingsterm
- Barbara Hogan (Onderwerp)
- Dorothy Nyembe (Onderwerp)
- Nelson Mandela (Onderwerp)
- Walter Sisulu (Onderwerp)
- Raymond Mhlaba (Onderwerp)
- Andrew Mlangeni (Onderwerp)
- Fort Calata (Onderwerp)
- Matthew Goniwe (Onderwerp)
- Rufus Nzo (Onderwerp)
- Sipho Hina (Onderwerp)
- Derek Hanekom (Onderwerp)
- Patricia Hanekom (Onderwerp)
- Roland Hunter (Onderwerp)
- Frank Rashaka Ratshitanga (Onderwerp)
- Robert Ratshitanga (Onderwerp)
- Gwen Lister (Onderwerp)
- Hendrik Witbooi (Onderwerp)
- Herman Toivo ja Toivo (Onderwerp)
- Patrick Lekota (Onderwerp)
- Allister Sparks (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, Second Edition
Status
Niveau van detaillering
Verwijdering van datering archiefvorming
Taal (talen)
Schrift(en)
Bronnen
Aantekeningen van de archivaris
A landmark issue spotlighting gendered prison conditions, systemic torture, educational uprisings, SWAPO harassment, and election resistance.
