AA News April 1970
This issue led on the murder of Imam Haroun by security police while he was held in detention under the South African Terrorism Act. In a round-up of nationwide actions, AA News reported on a protest at Edgbaston cricket ground against the 1970 Springbok cricket tour and advertised a demonstration at the first game in June. A centrespread focused on the below subsistence wages paid to black South African workers and the complicity of British companies. Former prisoner David Evans exposed the terrible conditions endured by long-term political prisoners in South African gaols.
Category: | 1970s |