Students from Wits University march in protest of police action against peaceful demonstrators the previous day. These include Wits Student Representative Council (SRC) President, Claire Wright, Black Student Societies (BSS) President Dali Mpofu and the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Prof. Shear. 30/5/86
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.
A member of Rhodes community campus control unit shocks PE based CBS news member George Lusi (40) with a cattle prodder. Lusi was filming a peaceful protest by the Black Students Movement (BSM) at the graduation garden party.
Two injured students in bandages and having had their wounds tended to. Six students were killed and more than 100 injured by Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporters who stormed the University of Zululand Campus in October 1983 to 'defend the honour' of their leader, Chief Buthelezi.
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.
Police break up a University of Cape Town (UCT) protest against elections in front of Jameson Hall. A student is being escorted by a policeman wearing a gas mask. Another policeman is pointing a gun which shoots teargas.
Members of the Rhodes University campus control unit attempted to prevent a peaceful placard protest against detentions of students by the Black Students Movement (BSM) at the graduation ceremony at the 1820s Settlers Monument.