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… the apartheid government adopted extremely repressive legislation, creating a legal framework to deal effectively … structures and networks of the ANC and the PAC.   The 1960s were characterized by a shift in the terrain of … of underground networks in the first half of the 1960s the apartheid state passed a range of security laws …

… histories, resources and further reading lists, legislation listings, timelines and galleries. …

… as they stood to demonstrate against discriminatory legislation. It was initially formed to protest against the … Black Sash and the FSAW failed to materialize. Once the legislation on the Coloured vote had been passed the Black Sash continued to demonstrate against legislation that infringed the rule of law. "The Black Sash", …

… The landscape of Black political activity in the 1960s was different that of the previous decade. The … by the state, fled into exile. A barrage of restrictive legislation effectively silenced Black opposition through … Ironically, the seeds of Black resistance in the 1960s could be found at the ‘bush campuses’, like those at …

… 1945 and 1960. To read more about the people, politics, legislation and removals during this period please have a … is paid to those who fought against unjust apartheid legislation. The significance of this trail, states Mamdoo, …

… ‘White’ areas subject to a permit system which Apartheid legislation subsequently extended into the now-infamous … the implementation of racially-motivated segregationist legislation. This included the separation of citizens into … of Salisbury Park, Fairview and South End in the late 1960s, Zwide was declared in 1968 and Motherwell in 1982. It …

… The 1960s marked an important watershed in South Africa's … in its resolve. The government also enacted draconian legislation at this time, trying to slow down the influence … in South African cities and towns, and farms as well. The 1960s period of the struggle ended with, Verwoerd , another …

… shortly after the shootings © Museum Africa. The 1960s marked an important watershed in South Africa's … in its resolve. The government also enacted draconian legislation at this time, trying to slow down the influence … in South African cities and towns, and farms as well. The 1960s period of the struggle ended with, Verwoerd , another …

… The PAC opposed every piece of the government's apartheid legislation, Sobukwe often told his audiences, but when a … the PAC aimed at "closing the tap from which all this vile legislation flows, and it would not rest until all white rule …

… was a new source of resistance that had arisen in the late 1960s among students who formed the student body the South … National Indian Council set up by the government in the 1960s had been scorned by prominent Indian leaders although … the political position of Coloureds and Indians. In 1978 legislation provided for a revised body of 40 elected and …

… unionise, but once they did, they were able to influence legislation and gain benefits that helped them better their … efforts were the laws that governed the country. Apartheid legislation played a big role in hindering the workers … (Cock 68). The second reason ties into the first. In the 1960s, when domestic workers first began to migrate to the …

… Repression takes many forms, from the blunt controls of legislation to the more subtle controls of what has come to … the apartheid regime has empowered itself by means of legislation placed by it on the statute books of the South African parliament. Repressive legislation The Internal Security Act, No. 74 of 1982 (ISA) …

… of World War II and continued growing into the 1950s and 1960s. In response to this growth and increased employment … are reflected in the government's most elaborate piece of legislation intended to regulate the numbers of Africans …

… The 1967 Terrorism Act was one the most important pieces of legislation passed by the South African apartheid regime. … without precedent. The security laws of the 1950s and 1960s served as clear models for the Terrorism Act. … to warrants and arrests. (Horrell, 1978: 434) In the 1960s, the National Party began passing laws which set and …

… Introduction The concept of segregation Discriminatory legislation up to 1924 Political Legislation Economic Legislation Legislation regarding Indians Introduction ↵ The … Indian South Africans: 1924-1948 Legislation and Segregation …

… the border in Morocco. Source: Pretoria News Library. The 1960s period marked an important watershed in South Africa’s … Source: South African National Archives In the early 1960s the South African Communist Party (SACP) and the MK … and the Internal Security Act were some of the pieces of legislation used by the Apartheid government to undermine the …

… individuals whose lives were affected by anti-homosexual legislation during the apartheid and their continuing fight … and even during the contemporary times, that is until the 1960s (Sanders, 1997). However, missionaries were quick to … in the gold mines of South Africa during the 1950s and 1960s (and even now) (Dunbar Moodie, Vivienne Ndatshe and …

… Africa dispatched 400 000 men, full-time and part-time. Legislation The South African Defence Act, signed in 1912 by …

… background, and what the world was like in the 1960s. This will help us contextualise the Black … 'big picture') towards the end of the 1980s. During the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, world politics was dominated by the … Rights Act 1964 Kennedy took a long time to put forward legislation to give African Americans their rights. The Civil …

… novelty of apartheid was the pervasiveness of its racist legislation. Apartheid can be defined as the de jure version … and the right to live in certain areas controlled through legislation, but also the right to move freely throughout the … photographic propaganda with the enforcement of censorship legislation. Resistance photography has faced the dual …

… to land lost to land lost during the Frontier Wars, legislation reduced Xhosa political autonomy. Over time, … ‘Bantu’, ‘Coloured’ and ‘Asian’ suburbs. Apartheid legislation layed down that such areas should be set apart by … of Salisbury Park, Fairview and South End in the late 1960s, Zwide was declared in 1968 and Motherwell in 1982. In …

… 1930s continued after World War II and into the 1950s and 1960s. What was seen as backward and uneconomic methods of … no longer needed by the agricultural sector, and the 1964 legislation resulted in the growing removal of these tenants …

… segregated public transport. These actions led to federal legislation eliminating discrimination in public … posts and the last remaining vestiges of discriminatory legislation was eliminated. In 1964, King Jnr. received the … had steadily applied increasingly discriminatory legislation in order to enforce the segregation of races and …

… because of what they regarded as increasingly repressive legislation by the Union Government. The contribution of … full-length published work of this kind. In the 1950s and 1960s, it was followed by several other autobiographies such …

… people in South Africa. However, in the 1950s and early 1960s the South African government reinforced repressive … the country's black people by passing various pieces of legislation. It was the implementation of these repressive … the struggle for freedom and equality. In the early 1960s the ANC, the SACP, COD, CPC and the SA  C mooted the …

… music, arts Introduction Due to the numerous segregation legislation and grievances that affected South Africa during … founded and molded after the events that occurred in the 1960s and earlier, especially the Sharpeville Massacre of …

… especially with regard to the African population. Legislation such as the Native Areas Amendment Bill and the …

… system than a means of household subsistence. In the early 1960s, about 48% of the male population was absent at any given time. From the 1930s to the 1960s, most Pedi men would spend some time working on a … their land or are preparing to do so, under restitution legislation. The few Pedi who still live as labour tenants on …

… especially in the mining sector, ensured that they passed legislation that marginalized Black workers. 1918-1929 The … (SACTU) was banned along with the ANC for much of the 1960s and 1970s. 1973 The first direct labour protest breaks …