AA News June 1986

The June issue demanded ‘Sanctions Now!’ in support of the three-day stayaway planned by the UDF and COSATU in South Africa. The newspaper reported on Bristol’s St Paul’s apartheid free zone and on the row over the exclusion of South African delegates from the World Archaeological Congress to be held in Southampton in September. A special feature by Ethel de Keyser described her visit to the ANC’s Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College in Tanzania. Equity member Louis Mahoney reported on the High Court action brought to challenge Equity’s instruction banning its members from performing in South Africa.