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… wounded and sick armed forces on land and sea, the third Convention provides rules for the treatment of prisoners of war who are captured during wartime. This convention, dealing with jus in bello, demands that prisoners … without suffering losses to their dignity. The fourth Convention relates to the protection of civilians during …

… On 10 April 1972, The Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production … London and Washington. South Africa formed part of this convention, and signed this multilateral treaty, which … Burger, D. (ed) (2002).  South Africa Yearbook 2001/02, Pretoria : GCIS, p. 222 South African History Online, General …

… Natal. The conference called for a national convention of elected representatives of all adult men and … If the Government ignored the demand for a national convention, the people were called upon to organise mass …

… be averted only by the calling of a sovereign national convention representative of all South Africans, to draw up a new non-racial and democratic Constitution. Such a convention would discuss our national problems in a sane and … decided to call upon your Government to summon such a convention before 31 May. Conference further decided that …

… (MNSD, National Movement for a Developing Society) and the Convention Démocratique et Sociale (CDS, Democratic and Social Convention). In July 2004, Niger held municipal elections … (MNSD, National Movement for a Developing Society), the Convention Démocratique et Sociale (CDS, Democratic and …

… Freedom in South Africa' at a meeting of the All-African Convention in December 1935 by Dr. A.B. Xuma, later to be the … Maxeke Child Care Centre.' Click here to read All-Africa Convention: The Awakening of a people, by I.B.Tabata … New Dictionary of South African Biography , v.1 , Pretoria: HSRC.| SAHO Charlotte (née Manye) Maxeke [online] …

… British and some of the Boers got together. They held a convention or great meeting in Bloemfontein in 1854. At the Bloemfontein Convention, the British recognised the independence of the … No African chiefdoms were consulted. The Bloemfontein Convention made no reference to Moshoeshoe and did not state …

… of all political prisoners and the establishment of the  Convention for Democratic South Africa   (CODESA), Buthelezi … The violence spread into the Transvaal, encompassing Pretoria, Witwatersrand, and Veeriniging -- the Vaal Triangle …

… Call to Unity "From the people comes the call to the Convention, a call for a lead. The Executive Committee of the All African Convention at its meeting on the 27th-28th August, 1943, has … not to recognise them. African workers were shot in Pretoria when they ventured to strike because they were …

… December Conference- 1943 When the All African Convention held its Conference in Bloemfontein, on the 16th … Now concurrently with the sessions of the All African Convention, the African National Congress was holding its … African organisations in the federal body, the All African Convention, were discussing the same problems of oppression a …

… the permanent grip of the defectors over the All-African Convention. As a whole National organisation of intellectuals … a free decision of genuine delegations to an All-African Convention Conference. But to all wonder, it was a product of the socalled Executive of the Convention. Right at what should have been a Conference, the …

… 31 May 1961 of a multi-racial and sovereign National Convention to draw up a new non-racial and democratic … letter indicated that if your Government did not call this Convention by the specific date, country-wide demonstrations … based on force. Failure by your Government to call the Convention makes it imperative for us to launch a full-scale …

… as an independent territory under the Bloemfontein Convention in 1854. The convention guaranteed the independence of the territory … [Accessed: 2 April 2014]|SAHO, ‘The Bloemfontein Convention is signed’ , from  South African History Online , …

… Following the National Convention held by four British colonies, namely, Transvaal, … predominantly Afrikaner state, favoured a federation. The Convention, on which the government and opposition parties of … Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 379. …

… recharged. They are placed in solitary confinement at the Pretoria Central Prison under Section Six of the Terrorism … 25 August, Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi calls for a National Convention of all races in South Africa to decide the … of Southern Africa ’ 12 September, Steve Biko dies at the Pretoria prison hospital after being transported in the back …

… 1879. By 1890 the company had fifteen branches in Durban, Pretoria, Johannesburg, Heidelburg, Rustenburg, Pietersberg, … well as non-Memons. Establishing the Grey Street Mosque, 1881 Early initiatives for mosque-building came from wealthy … Amod and Hajee Mahomed Dada who purchased a site in 1881 from K. Moonsamy for ₤150 at the corner of Grey and …

… the Main Building. all situated at Defence Headquarters, Pretoria. Stables and they were Erected in the 1890 by the … its Commando System. Shortly after their Formation in 1881, a question arose regarding the training and training … (unpublished BA(Hons) dissertation, University of Pretoria, 1990), p 22. 4. O J O Ferreira, 'Die …

… taking place in Kempton Park under the rubric of CODESA (Convention for a Democratic South Africa). In the tricameral …

… Organisations banned on 19 October 1977: Black People's Convention (BPC) South African Students' Organisation (SASO) …

… was obtained for a Republic. THE CALL FOR A NATIONAL CONVENTION Immediately after the announcement of the … whose programme provides for the convening of a national convention as one of the first acts following a Progressive … but we are advised that it may end at the Synagogue in Pretoria sometime during this year. A victory for the leaders …

… These political forces resulted in the 1908 National Convention, which met for the first time on 12 October 1908. … and adopt the South Africa Act, as drafted by the National Convention. Click here to read about the formation of the …

… Society of Carpenters and Joiners was formed in 1881 and other trade unions were established later. For … two South Africans, Hull and Lewis, were executed at the Pretoria Central Prison. They went to the gallows … In 1943 several hundred African municipal workers at Pretoria came out on strike. A European soldier jumped into …

… Black Peoples Convention Memorandum on foreign investment …

… Smith to reconsider, calling for negotiations. The Geneva Convention was an attempt to forge a settlement. The convention failed when Smith rejected ZANU’s demand for one …

… Call to the Conference of the All-African Convention. …

… A press statement issued by the Black Peoples Convention, attacking Gatsha Buthelezi …

… Memorandum by the Black Peoples Convention supporting and promoting leadership training …

… Memorandum introducing members of the Black Peoples Convention. (document may be incomplete) …

… (who enjoyed the appellation, ‘Brother Leader’) during a convention of African Liberation Movements outside of …

… that have been designated under the criteria of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands for protecting rare or unique Wetland … types or for conserving biological diversity. (This convention was held in India , hence the name!) The Marievale …