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Wits protests

ZA HPRA AK3166-3-3.1-3.1.26
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9 June 1972

Part of Raymond Tucker Papers

Uniformed cops waiting for the next order to attack. RAU students were still observing from the brewery wall.

Wits protests

ZA HPRA AK3166-3-3.1-3.1.28
Item
9 June 1972

Part of Raymond Tucker Papers

Three plain-clothes cops capturing a student. One is looking back at Raymond Tucker who is taking the photo. The baton in the hand of a cop to the left is not being used, perhaps because they knew Raymond was there with his camera. Many photos that were published in the newspapers showed the batons being used to bash students.

Wits academics battling teargas from the SAP during three hours of running battles with demonstrating students

ZA AFRAPIX AP5-23-23.2-23.2.12
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1987-05-04

Part of JULIE FREDERIKSE, Collection of photographs

South African Police deploy teargas at the University of the Witwatersrand. Academics retreat during the three hours of running battles with demonstrating university students and the police.

Mendel, Gideon