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… clear that the ANC’s strategy was to spread its forces and strike wherever possible, rather than build up larger … unions flourished and their members were ready to strike. In 1979, the Western Cape was hit by a wave of … 1982, an average of a thousand Black workers a day went on strike and this trend continued afterwards. Industrial action …

… clear that the ANC's strategy was to spread its forces and strike wherever possible, rather than build up larger … unions flourished and their members were ready to strike. In 1979, the Western Cape was hit by a wave of … 1982, an average of a thousand Black workers a day went on strike and this trend continued afterwards. Industrial action …

… Smuts wrote to Gandhi to defer discussions till Railway strike was resolved. July 19, Gandhi returned from Rand in view of Smuts' inability to hold talks because of strike situation. July 26, Indian Opinion reported that … Coalfields near Newcastle, urged indentured Indians to strike until Government promised repeal of £3 tax. Campaign …

… as the Suppression of Communism Act. 1 May, A general strike against all discriminatory laws and for full franchise … of Mourning“, on 26 June, with a countrywide stay-at-home strike. They favour a stay-at-home strike and prayer because of the shootings on 1 May. 15 June, …

… forms of protest, including “immediate and active boycott, strike, civil disobedience, and non-co-operation,” (as stated … strikes: the £1 a day campaign and the Amato Textile Mills strike. …

… near Newcastle after women encouraged the workers to strike. He urged indentured Indians to continue the strike until the Government promised the repeal of £3 tax. … new phase. Over 3,000 indentured Indian miners decided to strike. December 18, Mohandas Gandhi testifies in front of a …

… Indian Congress (SAIC) passed a resolution to hold a strike on 1 May 1950 to protest against the pass laws and other discriminatory legislation. The strike was held in Orlando West. The police attacked …

… fought apartheid through protests like the 1988 miner strike and 1989 meeting with President George W.H. Bush. … and in protests and delegations such as the 1988 miner strike and the 1989 meeting with former American President … held by women under the UDF umbrella was the mine workers strike of 1988. In early 1988 the apartheid government banned …

… programme.  Around 400 workers, mostly Indian, went on strike to demand recognition of their union. Despite … remained defiant. In response to accusations that the strike had been instigated by Communists, Harry wrote to the … of white unions, but this was turned down 11 July, The strike was resolved on this date after the SAIC intervened …

… from speaking in eight major centres. 1 May, A general strike against all discriminatory laws and for full franchise … of Mourning", on 26 June, with a countrywide stay-at-home strike. They favour a stay-at-home strike and prayer because of the shootings on 1 May. 18 June, …

… South African Trade Unions (COSATU) called for a two-day strike.In the last months of 1985 the riots spread to Natal …

… Market Square to support a call for a general strike. The Transvaal African National Congress, Transvaal … in Johannesburg on 1 - 2 July. May 1, The first national strike, against discriminatory laws and a demand for full … of Mourning", on 26 June, with a countrywide stay-at-home strike.  June 20, The Central Committee meeting of the …

… August, The African Mineworkers Union launches the biggest strike since the Rand Revolt of 1922. More than 60 000 African mineworkers take part. During the strike nine workers are killed and 70 are dismissed. The … with other organizations that had supported the miners’ strike. 14-17 December,  At the annual conference of the ANC, …

… between different organisations. After the success of the strike, the UDF called for a broader movement and highlighted …

… Union of South Africa (EAWUSA). During the very bitter strike actions embarked on by these unions, the publications … came to Britain to solicit solidarity support for the MAWU strike, the publications used their contacts in Socialist …

… for a May Day stay-at-home in demand of the vote. The strike was successful with more than half the black …

… that the campus will close due to five weeks of labour strike. Political parties and student organisations condemned …

… Act), which prevented any Black African from going on strike or attempting to unionise. The act was crippling to … conditions, whether it be through unionisation or going on strike, could be legally reprimanded by the brutal South … Act, which permitted Black workers the legal right to strike (South African Department of Labour). In 1974, more …

… Council. The Franchise Action Council organised a one-day strike in which Black and Coloured people came together to … to carry passes. This provision resulted in a widespread strike by women in 1956. Commenced: 11 July 1952. It was …

… South Africa January 7 2013 Norman Moabi Farm workers strike resume in the Western Cape. South Africa January 9 … Africa January 14 2013 Boeremag 34 hostages killed in air strike by Algerian forces. Aligeria January 17 2013 Algeria …

… The general unrest of the 1920s, the African mineworkers strike, the white mine workers strike in 1922 and the pressure applied by women in the …

… Mandela with 21 other people in 1970. Workers went on strike in 1970 and in 1973 in Durban. During this period … on short wave from Zambia and Tanzania. January, A massive strike begins in Durban with over 60 000 workers from 150 …

… and protests against the Tsarist regime. In January a mass strike was planned to commemorate Bloody Sunday, the event … the support of the soviets. The soviets comprised workers' strike and revolutionary committees during the 1905 …

… South Africa.” 28 March, The ANC calls for a nation-wide strike in protest of the Sharpeville massacre. Pass books are … of the Commonwealth simultaneously expires. A nation-wide strike is held in protest against the establishment of the … is sentenced to five years imprisonment for incitement to strike and leaving the country without a passport. He was …

… on 16 June 1992. 2 June 1992:  Mass action begins with a strike at Soweto’s Baragwanath Hospital. 15 June 1992: The …

… 4.   Who encouraged working women to join the strike in Petrograd?  (1x1) (1) The Petrograd Bolsheviks 5.   …

… Strijdom, wathint’ imbokodo, uza kufa”, translated, “you strike the women Strijdom you strike a rock, you will be crushed, you will die” The song … wathint' imbokodo,uza kufa! – translating that [when] you strike the women, you strike a rock, you will be crushed [you …

… realizing the power of photography: "The bread strike, they now want photographs of the whole event, to put … so that the other factories, that were not part of the strike can be mobilized." [19] Finally photography as a means …

… strikes and boycotts were held in the 1940s, notably the strike of African mineworkers in 1946. As we shall see, women …