Statement issued by the South African Council of Churches (SACC) expressing discontent about the Internal Security Bill, formerly known as Promotion of State Security Bill. Includes a statement about the Prevention of Illegal Squatting Bill
Archive record
Statement on the Internal Security Bill

- Origin date
- October 1957
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Statement on the Internal Security Bill. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0113091
South African History Online (2016) 'Statement on the Internal Security Bill', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0113091 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
South African History Online, Statement on the Internal Security Bill [website], https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0113091, (accessed 22 July 2026).
"Statement on the Internal Security Bill." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0113091. Accessed 22 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Statement on the Internal Security Bill." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/R-0113091.
Further reading
DISA Archive
Letter from Barney Pityana to Neville Curtis
Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
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