Contents: FROM THE NETWORK • "TRAVEL WITH YOUR NOTEBOOK, NOT YOUR CHECKBOOK" • DENYING THE VOTE: APARTHEID CONTINUES • WHAT DOES JUSTICE REQUIRE OF US? • SOUTH AFRICAN INSIGHTS INTO THE MIDDLE EAST • PLAN AHEAD • AVAILABLE FROM COBSAN • The newsletter says on November 4 and 5, 3.5 million South African workers participated in a general strike called to protest the imposition by the de Klerk government of a 11% Value Added Tax (VAT) on consumer goods. The newsletter asks people to contact Harry Schwartz, South African Ambassador to the U.S., and call for release of all political prisoners by Christmas. The newsletter mentions the African National Congress (ANC), Merv Keeney, the...
Contents: FROM THE NETWORK • "TRAVEL WITH YOUR NOTEBOOK, NOT YOUR CHECKBOOK" • DENYING THE VOTE: APARTHEID CONTINUES • WHAT DOES JUSTICE REQUIRE OF US? • SOUTH AFRICAN INSIGHTS INTO THE MIDDLE EAST • PLAN AHEAD • AVAILABLE FROM COBSAN • The newsletter says on November 4 and 5, 3.5 million South African workers participated in a general strike called to protest the imposition by the de Klerk government of a 11% Value Added Tax (VAT) on consumer goods. The newsletter asks people to contact Harry Schwartz, South African Ambassador to the U.S., and call for release of all political prisoners by Christmas. The newsletter mentions the African National Congress (ANC), Merv Keeney, the World Ministries Commission (Elgin), Barbara Cuffie, Jeff Hardenbrook, Joan Gerig, the National Council of Churches (NCC) Consultation on South Africa, the South African Council of Churches (SACC), Rev. Frank Chikane, Smuts Ngonyama, Dimbaza, sanctions, the democratic movement in South Africa, a constituent assembly to write a new democratic constitution, Occupied Territories, Dr. Martin Luther King Day Observed, the 1991 Annual Conference Brethren, the annual SING OUT AGAINST APARTHEID, The Africa News Cookbook, Kairos Document, and SYNAPSES.