The statement of the General Secretary of the South African Council Of Churches made on October 11, 1979 regarding the serious allegations against SACC made by Louis le Grange, Minister of Police and Prisons.
Archive record
Statement of General Secretary of South African Council of Churches, Bishop Desmond Tutu, October 11, 1979

- Origin date
- October 1959
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Statement of General Secretary of South African Council of Churches, Bishop Desmond Tutu, October 11, 1979 . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0113130
South African History Online (2016) 'Statement of General Secretary of South African Council of Churches, Bishop Desmond Tutu, October 11, 1979 ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0113130 (Accessed: 25 September 2026).
South African History Online, Statement of General Secretary of South African Council of Churches, Bishop Desmond Tutu, October 11, 1979 [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0113130, (accessed 25 September 2026).
"Statement of General Secretary of South African Council of Churches, Bishop Desmond Tutu, October 11, 1979 ." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0113130. Accessed 25 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Statement of General Secretary of South African Council of Churches, Bishop Desmond Tutu, October 11, 1979 ." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0113130.
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