Defiance Campaign march to John Vorster Square
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A protest meeting at the Mangaliso Patrick Mkhatshwa church regarding his detention, where supporters are singing.
Weinberg, Paul
Defiance Campaign march to John Vorster Square
A protest meeting at the Mangaliso Patrick Mkhatshwa church regarding his detention, where supporters are singing.
Weinberg, Paul
Demonstrating against detention and in support of detainees on hunger strike. .T. 4/4/89.
A group of strikers demonstrating against detention and for hunger strikers not to be moved, but released, holding placards being ticketed by police officers.
Miller, Eric
Mass Democratic Movement (MDM) organised a Freedom March in Durban. The March began with an interfaith service and ended with a mass rally outside the Durban City Hall. It is estimated that a crowd of 20000 were waving banners and posters in order to call for the end of a state of emergency.
Mayet, Rafs
Man encounting police while protesting detentions
A protestor picketing in Hillbrow on the side of the road against detention. He is being questioned by police.
Weinberg, Paul
'No to Botha' Anti-apartheid rally in London protesting P.W Botha's 1984 Visit. Protesters march with posters and an ANC flag. June 1984.
Weinberg, Paul
"Open City" walk in Cape Town to protest against the Group Areas Act
About 2000 people participated in an 'Open City' walk to indicate their opposition to the Group Areas Act which reserves certain residential areas for different race groups. This participant, with a banner saying "it's my country I will live where I choose to!!", was instructed not to hold his banner because the police had forbidden the display of any banners and posters. He tied the poster to his back so was not 'holding' it.
Miller, Eric
Poster advertising the One Million Signature Campaign
UDF signature blitz for the UDF's One Million Signatures Campaign. A poster on a lamp post calls for residents of Grassy Park to make their mark. Poster is located on Victoria Road in Grassy Park
Matthews, Jimi
Priscilla Jana at a Women's Day commemoration in Johannesburg
Lawyer Priscilla Jana holds her fist up in defiance at Women's Day Commemoration. She stands in front of a poster stating "Women unite against Botha's Deal", Johannesburg 1984.
Schwegmann, Wendy
Protest against Police brutality in Pietermaritzburg.
On the morning of Saturday 21 October 1989, the women of Pietermaritzburg protested against police brutality and, in particular, the placing of razor wire around St Albans Cathedral in Pretoria on the 23rd of September. St Peter's Church was surrounded with protestors as part of this action.
Mazel, Aron
Protest march in Johannesburg after the sentencing of Helene Passtoors
Youth march in the streets of Johannesburg after Helene Passtoors was sentenced to 10 years in jail.
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