"Cape Town, South Africa. Dr Ivan & Thoms blows out the candle which has been burning for the duration of his 21 day fast at a meeting attended by 5000 people in the Cape Town City Hall today (07/10/85). The meeting was called by the End Conscription Campaign as the culmination of a month long focus "Troops out Now", Calling on the South African government to to withdraw all troops from the country's black townships.
A woman helps a young boy hold a gun as part of the display at the "Magtefees" - military festival - in Cape Town . The festival was sponsored by Dairy Maid.
"Free the children" service in protest against the detention of children held in Cape Town. Fariedah Omar and Margaret Nash stand with their fists raised in solidarity.