The fundraising mailing for The Africa Fund shares a recent request for help from a friend in South Africa, who called in the early hours of the morning about William Modebedi, an 11-year-old boy who has been imprisoned and tortured. The police took him to the mortuary and threatened to kill him; then they put him in a dark room and administered electro-shock torture. The mailing discusses Soweto, children, the CID, political prisoners, the "Unlock Apartheid's Jails" Campaign, Bill Cosby, keys, the State of Emergency, the South African Consulate in New York, Senators and Members of Congress, the South African Embassy, a Methodist bishop, human rights organizers, the apartheid regime, South...
The fundraising mailing for The Africa Fund shares a recent request for help from a friend in South Africa, who called in the early hours of the morning about William Modebedi, an 11-year-old boy who has been imprisoned and tortured. The police took him to the mortuary and threatened to kill him; then they put him in a dark room and administered electro-shock torture. The mailing discusses Soweto, children, the CID, political prisoners, the "Unlock Apartheid's Jails" Campaign, Bill Cosby, keys, the State of Emergency, the South African Consulate in New York, Senators and Members of Congress, the South African Embassy, a Methodist bishop, human rights organizers, the apartheid regime, South African prison cells, atrocities, beatings, jailing, torture, detention, and international protests.
