[The report in today's TIMES on South Africa's Koevoet military unit in occupied Namibia]

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Creator

William Johnston; Episcopal Churchpeople for a Free Southern Africa

Place Created

New York, New York, United States

Date

January 15, 1989

Type of Item

Mailing

Length/duration

1 page

Description

Copy of a Letter to The Editor sent to The New York Times that may have been included in a mailing. The letter says the report in the Times on South Africa's Koevoet military unit in occupied Namibia raises grave doubts about the successful implementation of the United Nations plan for Namibian independence scheduled to commence April 1st. Renaming members of this brigade as policemen by sleight of hand tells the Namibian electorate that the Koevoet terror they have so long endured will continue and imperils the elections that should lead to Namibian independence. The letter says that, in the face of this overwhelming power of Pretoria's occupation of Namibia, the Permanent Members of the...

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Publisher

Episcopal Churchpeople for a Free Southern Africa

Organization

Episcopal Churchpeople For A Free Southern Africa

Coverage Africa

Namibia
South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of former board members of the Episcopal Churchpeople for a Free Southern Africa.

Collection

Elizabeth S. Landis collection, National Archives of Namibia