Five hours after the End Conscription Campaign served legal papers on ”the minister of defence and the officer commanding Western Province Command,
The court heard claims the SADF manufactured posters reading ”ECC does it from behind” and ”ECC members are yellow.
Police who killed three Cape youngsters in the 1985 Trojan Horse shooting were negligent, a Cape Town inquest court found yesterday.
After her visit yesterday, Mrs Mandela spoke briefly to the press. She is banned and cannot be quoted, but she had nothing to add to the speculation.
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/ 25 October 1985
Heavily-armed police used sjamboks and their new water cannon – immediately dubbed “purple rain” because of the dye in the water to disperse crowds in Adderley Street, Cape Town, yesterday afternoon. This was the third time in a week that unrest had spilled out of the townships and into white areas. Rioting allegedly started yesterday […]
The threat of forced removal still hangs over at least 2 000 000 people in South Africa today.