White poster with black lettering. Black and white drawing of children behind bars. June 1st 1987. International Children's Day. Issued by Molo Songololo
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In South Africa more than 1400 children are presently being held in detention.
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- 26 Jun 2019
South African History Online. (2016, February 22). In South Africa more than 1400 children are presently being held in detention. . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0117247
South African History Online (2016) ' In South Africa more than 1400 children are presently being held in detention. ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0117247 (Accessed: 27 September 2026).
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