Coalition for a Free South Africa and Namibia
Coalition for a Free South Africa and Namibia
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Duration: Unknown, existed in 1982 - Unknown, existed in 1984
The Coalition for a Free South Africa and Namibia (CAFSAN) campaigned against South Africa's illegal occupation of Namibia and for Namibia independence. CAFSAN also campaigned against apartheid in South Africa. CAFSAN supported sanctions against South Africa and opposed the Sullivan Principles. A representative of the CAFSAN attended the North...
The Coalition for a Free South Africa and Namibia (CAFSAN) campaigned against South Africa's illegal occupation of Namibia and for Namibia independence. CAFSAN also campaigned against apartheid in South Africa. CAFSAN supported sanctions against South Africa and opposed the Sullivan Principles. A representative of the CAFSAN attended the North American Regional Conference for Action Against Apartheid in December 1982 and a representative attended the North American Regional Conference for Action Against Apartheid at the United Nations in June 1984. Most members were South Africa, Namibian or African Americans. (Source: List of Participants - International Seminar on the Role of Transnational Corporations in Namibia, American Committee on Africa, December 1982 available on this website; Report of the North American Regional Conference for Action Against Apartheid, United Nations Headquarters, New York, 18-21 June 1984, United Nations General Assembly, A/AC.115/L.614 29 August 1984; and Kenneth K. Martin, a former Philadelphia activist.)
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