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… apartheid policy by introducing a series of harsh racial laws and proposing to ban the Communist Party. The ANC took … June 1950 to protests against the new repressive apartheid laws. James Moroka, ANC president at the time, lived in the …

… in both the London and the Rhenish Mission Societies, the laws of the British and German Colonial administrations in … and found guilty under the Riotous Assemblies Act (General Laws Amendment Act). The Rector of the Education College …

… the 1906s he was detained under the 90-day and 180-day laws. In exile from 1965, he threw himself unflinchingly into …

… 25 August 1986, Jack was detained under state of emergency laws and only released from St Albans Prison, Port Elizabeth …

… to the streets. He launched many campaigns, like 'Too many laws, too little justice'. We were all banned together, eight …

… 25 August 1986, Jack was detained under state of emergency laws and only released from St Albans Prison, Port Elizabeth …

… created 'homelands.' The intensification of repressive laws and further erosion of political rights by the apartheid … a series of nationwide demonstrations against the hated “pass” laws instituted under The Reservation of Separate … from living or working in White areas unless they had a pass – nicknamed ' dompas ' (' dumb pass" in Afrikaans). …

… of the All African Convention (AAC) and the ANC meet and pass a resolution regarding World War II. They sympathise … Trade Unions, the Native Administration Act and the Pass Laws. To read the report click here . April, Moses …

… and even collaborated with the NP in bolstering Apartheid laws in some instances. When Rajbansi and Hendrickse opposed the President Council's decision to pass two security laws – the Internal Security Amendment Bill, providing for …

… a small number of letters and the promulgation of colonial laws. This would account for the proliferation, during this … passively document such information as the PWD saw fit to pass on to them. Nonetheless, it now seems probable that the … the farm Modder River during construction of the Montagu Pass in 1844-1847. Initially it was a work camp that included …

… declares support for united action against the governments laws.  Moses Kotane of the CPSA also speaks at this meeting. … from hundreds on the Statute Book of South Africa: * The Pass Laws which were the most hated laws affecting the … were sent to prison. Act 67 of 1952 tightened the pass laws. * The Separate Representation of Voters Act, No. …

… of Dawood Seedat. When he was 14, he attended an anti-pass campaign at Cartwright’s Flats in Albert Street, Durban …

… a heart attack, and had to undergo a double heart by-pass operation. While he was recuperating, Nair was charged …

… they had four children.  In 1960, responding to the anti-pass call , Curtis and a group of teachers went to the …

… created 'homelands.' The intensification of repressive laws and further erosion of political rights by the apartheid … a series of nationwide demonstrations against the hated "pass" laws instituted under The Reservation of Separate … from living or working in White areas unless they had a pass - nicknamed ' dompas ' (' dumb pass' in Afrikaans). …

… which deprived Indians of the right to vote; the General Pass Regulations Bill (1905), which denied blacks the vote … limited them to fixed areas and inaugurated the infamous Pass System; the Asiatic Registration Act (1906) requiring … began a passive resistance campaign against the pass laws, leading Indians in Natal and the Transvaal (they were …

… but in the steps of the Union Buildings. 1910s - Anti-pass campaigns ↵ By the turn of the century, despite the fact … (Wells 1993:3). It also set the tone for later anti-pass action by militant African women. The second episode, … affected by shifts in the application of the pass laws' (Wells 1993:9). The 1913 Bloemfontein anti-pass …

… Gandhi , began a passive resistance campaign against the pass laws in 1906, leading Indians in Natal and the Transvaal …  in 1903. That year witnessed the introduction of the pass system that would later be the focus of much resistance …

… of CPSA member,  Johannes Nkosi , in 1930, during the Anti Pass demonstrations at Cartwright’s Flat, Durban. Many were … Natal Indians and had to abide by the Provincial Barrier laws. At the Conference they met veteran trade union and … a big mistake by joining the Indians. “There are special laws, he said, “to protect the Africans and that they will …

… prepare the community for the consequences of not having a pass. Indian Opinion played an important role in the … anti-Indian statutes in the Boer provinces could become laws throughout the new Union.  However, the trip to London … tax and recognized non-Christian marriages. Immigration laws were relaxed for educated Indians and the importation of …