An article adopted at the Congress of the people in Kliptown, Johannesburg regarding the declaration made by the people of South Africa that South Africa belong to all who live in it , black and white, and that no government can justly claim authority unless it is based on the will of all the people.
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The Freedom Charter
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- 22 Feb 2016
South African History Online. (2016, February 22). The Freedom Charter. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0111266
South African History Online (2016) 'The Freedom Charter', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0111266 (Accessed: 12 September 2026).
South African History Online, The Freedom Charter [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0111266, (accessed 12 September 2026).
"The Freedom Charter." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0111266. Accessed 12 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Freedom Charter." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0111266.
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