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… militant decade of the 1950s, he lent his support to the Defiance Campaign of 1952, and helped to organise volunteers in his …

… African National Congress in 1947 and participated in the Defiance Campaign of 1952. He was elected secretary of the Transvaal …

… strike. He served a term of imprisonment during the Defiance Campaign. Malope was an accomplished linguist, speaking …

… Vandeyar and his friends were called upon to support and campaign for the political bloc led by Dr Yusuf Dadoo , was … Vandeyar  was involved in the 1946 Passive Resistance Campaign (against the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian … recruited into the TIC in 1948 and participated in the Defiance Campaign of 1952 . He was a delegate to the Congress …

… workshops. He led the first Free State volunteers in the  Defiance Campaign  and was a member of the  African National Congress …

… Mati served three months imprisonment during the Defiance Campaign for defying unjust laws after his arrest for …

… he became a provincial official.Mfaxa was part of the 1952 Defiance Campaign committee and was nominated as volunteer-in-chief in … group that launched the 1960 ‘Decisive Positive Anti-Pass Campaign’ that resulted in the Sharpeville and Langa …

… arrested in the early 1950s for his participation in the Defiance campaign .He was the first president of the Congress Of South … with this demand before Cosatu embarked on a pass burning campaign. He also stated, inter alia, that disinvestment …

… Joining the  African National Congress  during the 1952  Defiance Campaign , he became chairman of the Sophiatown Youth League …

… for participation in the 1946 Indian Passive Resistance Campaign . He was a branch chairman of the Transvaal Indian …

… ANC, he led the first batch of  Durban  volunteers in the  Defiance Campaign . He was elected to the national executive committee …

… Orlando  African National Congress  (ANC) during the 1952  Defiance Campaign  and elected to the ANC national executive committee …

… prison terms during the 1946 Indian Passive Resistance campaign .   Political beginnings In 1944, Mandela joined the … campaigns Mandela burns his passbook in an act of Defiance against apartheid pass laws. Photograph: Eli … 1940s.The main Congress Alliance campaign was named the Defiance Campaign , which continued for two years. While the …

… and later travelling to countries on the Continent, to campaign against apartheid.   After the 1976 Soweto Uprising …

… she was imprisoned during the Indian Passive Resistance Campaign shortly after her husband served four months with … labour. Three of her brothers went to prison during this Campaign. Mononmony went to prison twice during the Campaign  of Defiance against Unjust Laws in1952. She was elected to the …

… participated in the African National Congress (ANC) led  Defiance Campaign  and South African Congress Trade Unions' (SACTU's) 1957 'Pound a day' Campaign. Mafekeng also served as the President of the …

… and on the action committee that planned the teachers\' campaign for better wages and conditions in the early 1940s. …

… domestic worker, Mahlangu took part in the 1942 anti-pass campaign and was sacked. Later he was again victimised after …

… were galvanised into some form of protest by the anti-pass campaign at this time and Mildred was among those active in … the People (COD) and the subsequent ‘Hands Off Our Leaders Campaign’ in opposition to the 1956 Treason Trial . In 1957, she was involved in the campaign against forced removals in the Western Cape. She …

… to pass laws, housing and increasing rentals. During the Defiance campaign , Asa worked closely with the African National … defiers who signed up and Asa's home was the centre of the campaign. Asa then linked up with Ray Alexander , a Food and …

… the resistance movement of that year and again during the  Defiance Campaign  of 1952. An advocate of closer African-Indian …

… Congress (PAC) . He was arrested during the 1960 anti-pass campaign (see  Sharpeville Massacre ) and sentenced to 3 …

… Congress. Arrested for passive resistance during the 1952 Defiance Campaign and for holding and addressing various illegal …

… of the Congresses and launch a passive resistance campaign in June 1946 with the blessings of Gandhiji. The … African Indian Congress jointly launched the "Campaign of Defiance against Unjust Laws" in which over 8,000 people of … of Nanabhai was not in vain. It showed that non-violent defiance need not be abandoned even at a time of massive …

… the death of a sub-Chief in Sekhukhuneland, with his campaign being championed by “leftist” supporters.  Ntwampe …

… reference to it's stance on the passive resistance campaign of 1946 by Prashanta Maharaj …

… LANGA TROOPS OUT OF THE TOWNSHIPS’ by End Conscription Campaign (ECC), 20/08/1983 - 20/08/1991, South Africa …

… transition. In 2000, she helped launch the Home for All Campaign, a campaign that encourages White South Africans to contribute …

… and charged with sedition. One of the leaders of the 1952 Defiance Campaign , Marks was banned under the Suppression of Communism Act . He nevertheless took part in the Defiance Campaign and served a prison sentence for breaking a …