Mouvement contre le Racisme et pour l'Amitié entre les Peuples
France
Late 1979 or earlier 1980?
Poster apparently issued as part of a campaign to save the life of James Mange who was sentenced to death on November 15, 1979 after being convicted of high treason. Mange was a member of the African National Congress's military wing uMkhonto weSizwe (MK). Following an international campaign, on September 11, 1980 the Bloemfontein Appeal Court commuted his sentence to 20 years, which he served on Robben Island. The poster was produced in cooperation with the United Nations Center against Apartheid. [Size: 23-1/2 x 13-1/2 inches.]
Mouvement contre le Racisme et pour l'Amitié entre les Peuples
English; French
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![Poster apparently issued as part of a campaign to save the life of James Mange who was sentenced to death on November 15, 1979 after being convicted of high treason. Mange was a member of the African National Congress's military wing uMkhonto weSizwe (MK). Following an international campaign, on September 11, 1980 the Bloemfontein Appeal Court commuted his sentence to 20 years, which he served on Robben Island. The poster was produced in cooperation with the United Nations Center against Apartheid. [Size: 23-1/2 x 13-1/2 inches.]](/recordFiles/210-849-32313/mangesmall.jpg)