las14. Barrow in Furness Declaration on Apartheid

las14. Barrow in Furness Declaration on Apartheid

This Declaration was adopted by the Borough of Barrow in Furness, Cumbria in June 1990. It called on the South African government to lift political restrictions so that negotiations for a new constitution could take place following the release of Nelson Mandela. It was based on a model declaration circulated by Local Authorities Against Apartheid. Altogether 42 councils adopted the declaration.

Category: Local authorities
Author: Borough of Barrow in Furness
Copyright: Public domain
Holding Institution: AAM Archive, Bodleian Library
Catalogue: MSS AAM 766
Date/Year: 1990