Free South Africa Movement
Chicago, Illinois, United States
1985 or 1986
1 page
Leaflet lists these demands: 1) Release the 13 leaders charged under section 29 of South Africa's Internal Security Act of 1982, which requires neither charge nor trial and has already resulted in the death of no less than 64 political prisoners. 2) Release the legitimate leaders of the South African people (Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu and others) who have been in prison for decades. 3) Start good faith negotiations between these released leaders and the South African government, on the grievances that prompted the recent outbreaks of violence, as well as the ongoing denial of power-sharing to the black majority. 4) Abandon the U.S. "constructive engagement" policy toward...
Leaflet lists these demands: 1) Release the 13 leaders charged under section 29 of South Africa's Internal Security Act of 1982, which requires neither charge nor trial and has already resulted in the death of no less than 64 political prisoners. 2) Release the legitimate leaders of the South African people (Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu and others) who have been in prison for decades. 3) Start good faith negotiations between these released leaders and the South African government, on the grievances that prompted the recent outbreaks of violence, as well as the ongoing denial of power-sharing to the black majority. 4) Abandon the U.S. "constructive engagement" policy toward South Africa. The leaflet quotes Bishop Desmond Tutu about the role U.S. companies in South Africa. It includes the logo of uMkhonto we Sizwe (Spear of the Nation), the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC).
TransAfrica Chicago Support Committee
English
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Digitized by Columbia College Archives & Special Collections.
Used by permission of Cheryl Johnson-Odim.
