Mailing advertising a film presentation and panel discussion on December 6, 1989 at the Dupont Plaza Hotel about Africa's last colony becoming independent from South Africa in 1990. The mailing says members of the Commission on Independence for Namibia, established by the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law to monitor the independence elections, will discuss their observations on four recent trips to Namibia and the prospects for the new nation. The mailing says Gay J. McDougall, Director, Southern Africa Project, will be moderator. • Professor Henry Richardson - "South Africa's Withdrawal From Namibia" Professor of Law, Temple University • Elizabeth S. Landis - "The Role of the...
Mailing advertising a film presentation and panel discussion on December 6, 1989 at the Dupont Plaza Hotel about Africa's last colony becoming independent from South Africa in 1990. The mailing says members of the Commission on Independence for Namibia, established by the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law to monitor the independence elections, will discuss their observations on four recent trips to Namibia and the prospects for the new nation. The mailing says Gay J. McDougall, Director, Southern Africa Project, will be moderator. • Professor Henry Richardson - "South Africa's Withdrawal From Namibia" Professor of Law, Temple University • Elizabeth S. Landis - "The Role of the United Nations" - Former Legal Counsel to the United Nations Commissioner For Namibia • Robert H. Kaap - "Implementation of the U.S. Settlement Plan" - Chairman of the International Human Rights Law Group • Professor Goler T. Butcher - "Prospects for Reconciliation and Nation Building" - Professor of Law, Howard University • Congressman Howard Wolpe - "Implications for Future U.S. Foreign Policy Toward South Africa" - Democratic Representative from Michigan and Chair, Africa Subcommittee of the House Foreign Affairs Committee