Gay McDougall in northern Namibia

Place Created

Namibia

Date

February 1987

Type of Item

Photograph

Description

Gay McDougal, Executive Director of the Southern Africa Project of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, consults with the mother of Simon Amukoto who disappeared in northern Namibia. The other person in the photograph is an interpreter. This trip was the first time McDougall was able to get into Namibia. (Source: Gay McDougall; and SOUTH AFRICA 1987: CHOKING INTERNAL RESISTANCE, 1987 ANNUAL REPORT-20th Anniversary, Southern Africa Project, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, 1988, available on this website.)

Organization

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Coverage Africa

Namibia

Language

English

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Rights Management

Used by permission of Gay McDougall.

Collection

Private collection of Gay McDougall