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- 19 February 1985
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Funeral for Amanda Fanisa, a 6 month old baby who was killed by teargas
Crossroads residents bury six-month-old Amanda Fanisa, asphyxiated by tear gas fired during police action in Crossroads, Cape Town. The South African security forces used tear gas as a standard means of "crowd control". Tear gas can be lethal, and it is especially dangerous when inhaled by young children.
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Archbishop Tutu addressing a crowd at a funeral for the Langa Massacre at Uitenhage
Archbishop Desmond Tutu addresses mourners at a mass funeral for victims of the Langa Massacre in Uitenhage At least 20 people were reported to have been killed. The massacre was on a Sharpeville commemoration day. Picture shows Black Sash members on podium with Tutu. April 1985.
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Unrest in Duduza Township after political funeral
A man kicks away a tear gas canister fired by South African Riot policemen during rioting which broke out in Duduza township on 18 May 1985. People said the unrest was provoked by the police who fired tear gas at some of the thousands of people returning from the funeral of a young unrest victim. Later police fired rubber bullets to disperse groups of stonethrowers.
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Scene from a play about the military performed at Wits, as part of the ECC Peace Festival.
A performance of a short play by students using fake cardboard guns about the military. It was performed at the End Conscription Campaign conference held at Wits University in July 1985.
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Unrest in Duduza Township after political funeral
Young men throwing rocks at a security force vehicle after confrontations broke out following a mass political funeral in Duduza township.
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Three bishops at the head of a funeral procession of 15 victims of clashes with the police
Three bishops mach at the head of the funeral procession of fifteen recent victims of clashes with police. From left, Bishop Desmond Tutu, Rev Keith Sutton the bishop of Lichfield, a special emissary from the Archbishop of Canterbury, and Bishop Simione Nkoane, the bishop of East Johannesburg and Bishop Suffragen, who also lives in Kwathema township.
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Unrest in Duduza Township after political funeral of child
Men flee police bullets during a conflict that erupted after the funeral of a young boy, shot by police the previous week.
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Dr. Ivan Toms outside St. George's Cathedral in Cape Town during his protest 'Fast for a just peace'
Ivan Thoms holding a placard saying "16 days fasting for a just peace" In his protest outside St George's Cathedral in Cape Town.
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Dr. Ivan Toms with a crowd of 5000 people at an ECC gathering, Cape Town
"Dr Ivan Thomas joins with the crowd of 5000 people in singing the national anthem at a meeting in Cape Town City Hall tonight (07/10/85). The meeting was called to join Thomas in the breaking of his 21 Day fast as part of the End Conscription Campaign commemoration of the first anniversary of troops entering South Africa's black townships."
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