AA News October 1984

The October issue headlined school boycotts and a series of sabotage attacks against power stations and South Africa’s Supreme Court. A special correspondent examined the background to the new wave of anti-apartheid resistance inside South Africa. Former political prisoner David Kitson exposed conditions in Pretoria Central Prison. Local activists in Britain described campaigns to build the cultural and academic boycotts. The centrespread outlined plans for a Week of Action against South Africa’s illegal occupation of Namibia.