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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...other is making him ever more indispensable in efforts to bridge the gap between the country's 5 million whites and 26 million blacks. "He is the man who can create a basis upon which the authorities and the liberation movement can come to terms," says Yusuf Cachalia, a veteran antiapartheid activist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Meeting of Different Minds | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

...Detainees Parents' Support Committee; the Release Mandela Committee; and several youth and civic groups. Vlok claimed that he was taking action against those "who persist in promoting a revolutionary climate," but the decree in effect outlaws almost all extraparliamentary protest by blacks, even if it is nonviolent. Said Azhar Cachalia, the U.D.F. treasurer: "The government has declared war against all peaceful opposition to its policies." Eighteen leaders of the banned organizations were served with individual restriction orders as well. These activists included U.D.F. Co-Presidents Archie Gumede and Albertina Sisulu, whose husband Walter, a former secretary-general of the African...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa If You Can't Beat Them, Ban Them | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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