Defence and Aid Fund Nederland


Duration: 1971 - 1991
Location: Netherlands
Defence and Aid Fund Nederland was established in 1971. It came out of the Comité Zuid-Afrika (founded 1960). It was affiliated with the International Defence and Aid Fund for South Africa. Its aim was the defense and rehabilitation of the victims of the laws of apartheid and the support of the families of victims. The Defence and Aid Fund Nederland was a division of the International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa (IDAF). Defence and Aid Fund Nederland worked illegally within South Africa. It was liquidated in 1991 and its activities were handed over to its South African partners.

Organizational Archive


Title: Defence and Aid Fund Nederland
Time Span: 1957 - 1991
Media: 5.6 meters
Description: The archive, which came to the International Institute of Social History in 1992, contains some documents form the Comité Zuid-Afrika dated before 1971. The first part of the archive has been microfilmed. This part has been re-packed and numbered with the same numbers as the microfilms.
Housed At: International Institute of Social History
Location: Cruquiusweg 31, 1019AT Amsterdam, Netherlands
Catalog/Finding Aid: http://www.iisg.nl/archives/en/files/d/10748944full.php
Phone: +31-20-6685866
Reference Email: info@iisg.nl
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