This mailing of the Stop Apartheid's Violence campaign points out that three years have past since Nelson Mandela was released from jail, yet still he cannot vote. Ten people die each day in South Africa from political violence aimed at those who are struggling for democracy. Mandela has consistently charged that apartheid security forces were behind the violence. Recently, a government appointed commission headed by Supreme Court Judge Richard Goldstone conformed the involvement of the South African Police (SAP) and the South African Defence Force (SADF) in fomenting the violence. The mailing asks people to circulate a petition (enclosed) urging President Clinton to publically condemn State...
This mailing of the Stop Apartheid's Violence campaign points out that three years have past since Nelson Mandela was released from jail, yet still he cannot vote. Ten people die each day in South Africa from political violence aimed at those who are struggling for democracy. Mandela has consistently charged that apartheid security forces were behind the violence. Recently, a government appointed commission headed by Supreme Court Judge Richard Goldstone conformed the involvement of the South African Police (SAP) and the South African Defence Force (SADF) in fomenting the violence. The mailing asks people to circulate a petition (enclosed) urging President Clinton to publically condemn State President F.W. de Klerk's government for allowing apartheid's violence to continue. The mailing also urges people to ask their mayor to issue a proclamation declaring February 7-14, 1993, STOP Apartheid's Violence Week. The mailing includes DE KLERK CONCEDES MILITARY HAD ROLE IN TOWNSHIP STRIFE by Alan Cowell. The mailing also discusses negotiations, the African National Congress (ANC), P.W. Botha, the Military Intelligence Department, Matthew Goniwe, David Webster, Chief Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi, Inkatha, Ferdi Barnard, Lieut. Gen. Pierre D. Steyn, the U.S. Congress, and the Conservative Party.
