TO HEAL A NATION

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Creator

International Defense and Aid Fund for Southern Africa

Place Created

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Date

Undated, 1985 or later?

Type of Item

Brochure

Length/duration

5 pages

Description

This report and fundraising brochure of the International Defense and Aid Fund for Southern Africa (DAF) discusses apartheid, detention, imprisonment and torture. It explains IDAF's work for justice in South Africa and its captive territory of Namibia. IDAF funds are channeled to the legal defense of many accused of violating internal security laws. IDAF is an illegal organization in South Africa, and anyone receiving IDAF assistance, supporting IDAF goals, or possessing IDAF literature can be sent to prison. Therefore, IDAF funnels its aid through an underground network of clandestine supporters. The brochure quotes Rev. T. Simon Farisani, Dean, Evangelical [Lutheran] Church of South Africa....

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Publisher

International Defense and Aid Fund for Southern Africa

Organization

International Defense and Aid Fund for Southern Africa (United States Committee)

Coverage Africa

Namibia
South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Collection

Private collection of David Wiley and Christine Root