African Activist Archive

Mailing to Free Namibia Emphasis (FNE) contacts about current developments, including Namibia hearings in Washington, D.C., U.S. Congress deliberation on sanctions, and Namibia conferences in Madison and Cleveland. The mailing provides resources for people gearing up for synod assemblies, forming synodical task forces. The Namibia National Concerns (N.N.C.) office has been responding to many requests. The mailing includes COMPREHENSIVE SANCTIONS PASSED BY THE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE: HR 1580 WILL GO TO THE HOUSE FLOOR WITH STRENGTHENING AMENDMENTS; NAMIBIAN CHURCH LEADER TESTIFIES BEFORE U.S SUBCOMMITTEE; LIST OF PERSONS IN DETENTION FOR POLITICAL REASONS IN NAMIBIA; SOUTH AFRICANS ABDUCT SCHOOLCHILDREN IN NAMIBIA - BLAME SWAPO; and SOUTH AFRICAN DEATH PARADES CONTINUE IN NAMIBIA. The mailing discusses the House Africa Subcommittee, the House International Economic Policy and Trade Subcommittee (IEFT), trade with South Africa, bank loans, Congressman Ron Dellums, military and intelligence cooperation with South Africa, Congressman Bill Gray, multilateral sanctions, National Anti-Apartheid Action and Lobby Day, UN Resolution 435, companies that invest in South Africa, export petroleum products to South Africa, the DeBeers diamond cartel, U.S. anti-trust laws, Rep. Doug Bereuter, Rep. Jim Leach, Rep. John Miller, Rep. Gerald Solomon, refugee assistance, ANC (African National Congress), SWAPO, Benjamin Gilman, Chris Smith, Rev. Zedekia Mujoro, the Paulinum Lutheran Seminary, Rep. Howard Wolpe, the SADF (South African Defence Force), the Eengendjo Secondary School, Sam Nujoma, Paulus Shilule, Solomon Kanghono, Erasmus Hendjaba, Haitwa Fikameni, Aaron Haulofu, Ovamboland, Okamboola, a South African Casspir armoured personnel, Lutheran pastor Sebulon Ekandjo, Koevoet, Mr. Amukoshi, a knobkerrie (gnarled stick), Oshakati, and the Department of State.

African Activist Archive

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