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.
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.
Part of the delegation, Father Isaac Josephs hands over a list of demands, under an ANC flag, to the police after 10000 residents marched in Oudtshoorn.
Supporters or a rally for released ANC leaders, marching waving ANC flags and holding signs saying "Congress Welcomes, Peoples Leaders, Victory is Certain". Soweto, 29 October, 1989.
A funeral march for Emma Sathekge, a 15 year old school girl who died in a hospital after being run over by a police vehicle at a school protest D.H. Peta High School in Atteridgeville. Atteridgeville, Pretoria 1984.