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NOVEMBER 1987

This issue of FOCUS reports on the crackdown on SWAPO in Namibia, including the detention of leaders and police violence, the strike of TCL miners, and the ongoing political repression in South Africa, including detentions, political trials, and secret executions.

12 pages · 12 articles · validated

Front matter

  • front matter

    Masthead

    pp. 1

    Masthead and table of contents for FOCUS issue 73.

Articles

12
  • article

    Crackdown on SWAPO

    pp. 1–3 13 people 8 places 15 organizations

    Report on the detention of SWAPO leaders and the police crackdown in Namibia.

  • article

    Namibia: Police Violence Revealed

    pp. 2 12 people 7 places 4 organizations

    Reports on police brutality and deaths in detention in Namibia.

  • article

    Namibia: Detentions

    pp. 2 11 people 9 places 8 organizations

    List of recent detentions in Namibia.

  • article

    TCL Miners Strike

    pp. 3 9 places 6 organizations

    Report on the month-long strike by Namibian mineworkers at Tsumeb Corporation Ltd.

  • article

    Battle for Hearts & Minds

    pp. 4 4 people 12 places 18 organizations

    Report on South African military psychological warfare and propaganda in Namibia.

  • article

    Conflict over Majority Rights Sharpens

    pp. 5 4 people 2 places 6 organizations

    Report on the National Statutory Council and the regime's constitutional strategy.

  • article

    Detentions

    pp. 6–7 25 people 27 places 11 organizations

    Report on conditions of detainees, deaths in detention, and recent arrests in South Africa.

  • article

    Political Trials

    pp. 8–10 19 people 27 places 9 organizations

    Report on political trials and legal procedures in South Africa.

  • article

    Community Resistance on Trial

    pp. 9 38 people 18 places 5 organizations

    Report on trials of community activists in South Africa.

  • article

    NUM Strengthened by Strike

    pp. 10 15 places 9 organizations

    Report on the National Union of Mineworkers strike in South Africa.

  • article

    Children: Call for Action

    pp. 11 9 people 9 places 6 organizations

    Report on the international conference in Harare regarding children and repression in South Africa.

  • article

    Secret Executions

    pp. 12 29 people 8 places 11 organizations

    Report on secret executions and death sentences in South Africa.