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NOVEMBER 1990

This issue of FOCUS covers the ongoing political repression in South Africa, detailing the continuation of talks between the ANC and the government, police violence, the status of political prisoners, and the ongoing detention of activists.

8 pages · 8 articles · validated

Front matter

  • front matter

    Masthead and Contents

    pp. 1

    Masthead information for IDAF Publications and the table of contents for the issue.

Articles

8
  • article

    Talks continue despite violence

    pp. 1 4 people 5 places 8 organizations

    Report on the ongoing negotiations between the ANC and the South African government amidst persistent violence.

  • article

    Police implicated in violence

    pp. 2 1 people 19 places 7 organizations

    Details on police involvement in violence in the Witwatersrand and the implementation of emergency measures.

  • article

    Slow start to releases

    pp. 3 22 people 6 places 4 organizations

    Report on the slow progress of releasing political prisoners and the poor conditions in prisons.

  • article

    Detentions

    pp. 4 16 people 21 places 5 organizations

    Report on the continued detention of activists and ANC members under the Internal Security Act and other regulations.

  • article

    Detainee and Prisoner Lists

    pp. 5 25 places

    Lists of detainees under ISA Section 29 and political prisoners released since February.

  • article

    Political Trials

    pp. 6 18 people 12 places 2 organizations

    Report on changes to the death penalty and ongoing political trials.

  • article

    Other trials and protests

    pp. 7 7 people 15 places 4 organizations

    Report on arrests of protesters and consumer boycotts.

  • article

    Pardon and indemnity

    pp. 8 1 people 2 places 2 organizations

    Report on the process of granting pardon and indemnity to political prisoners and exiles.

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