Leaflet advertising a discussion with Dr. Wendy Orr and Sister R. Khanye on June 10, 1987 at the Women's Building in San Francisco. Orr, a young doctor doing her government service in the prison hospital of Port Elizabeth, expressed outrage about the torture of prisoners rounded up in the State of Emergency. She won a suit against the South African government to stop these practices at the prison but was subsequently dismissed. She is currently on the staff of the Alexandra Health Clinic, outside Johannesburg. She and Sister R. Khanye, a nurse at that clinic, will talk about health in the townships, conditions in prisons, and the effect of widespread detention and torture on South Africa's...
Leaflet advertising a discussion with Dr. Wendy Orr and Sister R. Khanye on June 10, 1987 at the Women's Building in San Francisco. Orr, a young doctor doing her government service in the prison hospital of Port Elizabeth, expressed outrage about the torture of prisoners rounded up in the State of Emergency. She won a suit against the South African government to stop these practices at the prison but was subsequently dismissed. She is currently on the staff of the Alexandra Health Clinic, outside Johannesburg. She and Sister R. Khanye, a nurse at that clinic, will talk about health in the townships, conditions in prisons, and the effect of widespread detention and torture on South Africa's Black children.
