General circular letter giving information about the attack by the South African Police on a group of students who were protesting on the steps of St George's Cathedral, Cape Town and the wave of student protests that followed from around the country.
Archive record
Letter from Paul Pretorius, President, NUSAS, to Overseas National Unions and others

- Origin date
- 6 June 1972
- Updated
- 26 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Letter from Paul Pretorius, President, NUSAS, to Overseas National Unions and others . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0112109
South African History Online (2016) 'Letter from Paul Pretorius, President, NUSAS, to Overseas National Unions and others ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0112109 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
South African History Online, Letter from Paul Pretorius, President, NUSAS, to Overseas National Unions and others [website], https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0112109, (accessed 22 July 2026).
"Letter from Paul Pretorius, President, NUSAS, to Overseas National Unions and others ." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0112109. Accessed 22 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Letter from Paul Pretorius, President, NUSAS, to Overseas National Unions and others ." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0112109.
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