Police arrest a student at a demonstration in central Cape Town
The protest was against Republic Day celebrations set for the next day and police broke up the protest. A policeman grapples with demonstrating University of Cape Town (UCT) students in central Cape Town. Students hang on to a student the policeman was attempting to arrest. Five people were arrested.
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Police arrest a student at a demonstration in central Cape Town
Policeman arrests a University of Cape Town (UCT) student that was protesting against Republic Day celebrations set for the next day. Five people were arrested.
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Police inspecting passes in Cape Town
White policeman inspecting black people's passes, Cape Town, 1983.
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Police oversee destruction of a squatter camp near Cape Town
Police in armoured Saracen van (Ratel) oversee the destruction of a Cape Town 'Squatter Camp'.
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The arrest of Moses Mayekiso, NUMSA leader and chair of the Alexandra Action Committee
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UDF members collecting signatures
UDF activist collecting signatures for the UDF's One Million Signatures Campaign from Cape Town residents.
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UDF members collecting signatures
UDF activist collecting signatures for the UDF's One Million Signatures Campaign from Cape Town residents.
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UDF members collecting signatures
UDF activist collecting signatures for the UDF's One Million Signatures Campaign from Cape Town residents.
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Woman and child at the "Magtefees" Military festival
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.
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