This Action Alert says the House of Representatives will soon be considering legislation that would impose new sanctions on the South African government for its continued refusal to abandon apartheid and negotiate with authentic Black leaders for the extension of full political and economic rights to all of South Africa's people. Any legislation approved by the House Foreign Affairs Committee will be attacked by Pretoria's allies on the House floor, so it is important that the Committee recommend a strong sanctions bill. Contents: The provisions of HR 997 • New legislation may contain inadequate sanctions • Act NOW to build Congressional support for complete sanctions • House Committee...
This Action Alert says the House of Representatives will soon be considering legislation that would impose new sanctions on the South African government for its continued refusal to abandon apartheid and negotiate with authentic Black leaders for the extension of full political and economic rights to all of South Africa's people. Any legislation approved by the House Foreign Affairs Committee will be attacked by Pretoria's allies on the House floor, so it is important that the Committee recommend a strong sanctions bill. Contents: The provisions of HR 997 • New legislation may contain inadequate sanctions • Act NOW to build Congressional support for complete sanctions • House Committee on Foreign Affairs