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Reprieve for Benjamin Moloise (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Anti-apartheid Movement spokesman Mike Terry following South African poet Benjamin Moliose being spared the death penalty following new evidence that details he is not responsible for the...
Winie Mandela’s comments on UK and US views towards apartheid (1985)
- Genre
- News report
Report on Winnie Mandela’s comments accusing UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and US President Ronald Reagan of having material interests in South Africa that outweighed the condemnation of apartheid....
Hundreds of schoolchildren arrested in South Africa (1985)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the arrest of hundred of schoolchildren in Soweto over a school boycott. They are being held under South Africa’s emergency laws. Male reporter not identified.
Desmond and Trevor Tutu arrested (1985)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the arrest of South African Bishop Desmond Tutu and his son Trevor Tutu in Soweto under state of emergency laws in South Africa following incidents at a hearing for hundreds of arrested...
Labour backs South Africa sanctions (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour shadow Foreign Secretary Denis Healey on why the UK must impose economic sanctions against South Africa. Male interviewer not identified. Audio muffled, telephone interview.
South African unrest and violence (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with African National Congress spokesman Thabo Mbeki about the unrest in South Africa between white and black people. He predicts more violence and confrontation between the people and the ruling...
Geoffrey Howe on South Africa sanctions (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe as he denies British policy on economic sanctions against South Africa is out of step with the rest of the world. He says the Government doesn’t believe...
David Owen on South Africa sanctions (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with SDP leader David Owen condemning Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher for incompetence over policy on South Africa following the US decision to impose economic sanctions against the country. He...
Reaction to Botha’s reform speech (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified (British) male speaker on South African President P.W. Botha’s speech making political reforms, and on the way forward for South Africa. Interviewer not heard.
Thatcher on South Africa economic sanctions (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s position regarding possible economic sanctions against South Africa. Includes Thatcher denying the change of policy by France will...