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… 1950 - 1960 In Fietas, Johannesburg, the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) initiates and implements the 'Decade of Defiance'. 1950 Florence Matomela leads an anti-pass demonstration resulting in the burning of passes in … addressed to the Government to repeal all discriminating Legislation before or on 29 February 1952, and if this does …

… his family, the separation of his family through Apartheid legislation spurred Mamagobo on to fight the injustices of …

… event, a massive stay-away from work was organised and anti-pass demonstrations continued. Prime Minister, Hendrik … groups. Other liberation organisations, such as the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and the Transvaal Indian Congress … in its resolve. The government also enacted draconian legislation at this time, trying to slow down the influence …

… of black people. For instance, on 16 December 1929 anti pass demonstrations were organized by the Communist … South African Communist Party (SACP) , the South African Indian Congress, the Coloured People's Congress (CPC) and the … the country's black people by passing various pieces of legislation. It was the implementation of these repressive …

… the option - to return to India or settle in Natal as free Indian settlers. My parents and grandparents decided to … meetings at the Durban City Hall Steps. In opposition, the Anti-Fascist League of S. A. was formed and counter meetings … and attended most of these meetings, organised by the anti Fascist League. Some of the speakers of the Anti Fascist …

… the post-apartheid South African scene, organised by the Indian National Social Action Forum (New Delhi, June 11, … so-called "passenger Indians." Today, the South African Indian community is a million-strong, and it forms a full … thus was, in many respects, a pioneer in the international anti-apartheid struggle. May we take this opportunity to …

… at the age of 17 when she was a high school student. The Indian community suffered the enactment of the first … by the Nationalist Government. It also organised a mass Anti-Pass march in the Natal capital of Pietermaritzburg … of South African Women which organised the famous Anti-Pass March on the Union Buildings in Pretoria in 1956. …

… practice from time to time, however, her involvement in anti-apartheid politics became her main focus. In the late …

… Lloyd worked for Ravan Press, (Staffrider Magazine) an anti-Apartheid publishing house and was lucky enough to be …

… a domestic worker. He was soon involved with the 1919 anti-pass campaign of the  South African Native National …

… of the Group Areas Act and Selected Related Pieces Legislation Group Areas Act of 1950 Dixson Pushparagavan … and disabled communities. Project: The History of LGBT legislation Honor Lay Honor Lay’s interest in the cooperative … Her research interests include the history of Islamic law, anti-colonial resistance movements, and indigenous history. …

… was one of the first drastic rights infringements for the Indian and Coloured populations (Marquard, 1969: 163). … of the Group Areas Act The GAA was one of many pieces of legislation used to control the lives of Indians, Coloureds, … layer in controlling the movement and life of urban Black, Indian or Coloured persons (Baldwin, 1975: 218). Rural …

… take independence.He was also behind revival of the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) and the growth in Natal of African …

… the PAC launch in 1959. A week after the ANC announced its anti-pass campaign in December 1959, the PAC announced that … on 21 March. On 21 March 1960 , at the launch of the PAC’s anti-pass campaign, Sobukwe resigned from his post as …

… team. Stofile visited New Zealand in 1981 on behalf of the Anti-Tours Coalition led by the UDF. Representing the UDF, he …

… 1960 the  Pan Africanist Congress  (PAC) organised an anti-pass campaign. The ANC and the PAC were banned in the …

… dissolved in 1951. In 1945 he was leader of the National Anti-Pass Council that went to Cape Town to hand over a …

… active throughout her adult life. She helped organise the anti-pass movement in Bloemfontein in 1913 and founded the …

… formed part of the exiled team, which constructed an anti-apartheid movement and galvanised millions of people to …

… and sentenced to two years for his role in organising the Anti Pass Campaign , under the Suppression of Communism Act. …

… to join the army. He became a full-time instructor in the anti-aircraft unit in Cape Town. He was then sent to a …

… Paris & ROOM. Dean is a director of The Con magazine, an anti-media media platform founded as a response to the South …

… the points in its programme were similar to that of other anti-Stalinist, socialist, groups. It attacked international … the segregation of the country. He proposed to do this by legislation removing the limited franchise enjoyed by the … would federate with the AAC and the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) in a broad Unity movement. It was a …

… the African National Congress (ANC) and the Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC) jointly organised a 'Defend Free Speech … that face them in the light of new pieces of apartheid legislation being introduced by the Malan Government. 11 … Treason Trial.Bram Fischer helps defend the leaders of the Anti-Apartheid movement during the trial, which lasts until …

… the Rivonia Trial, with the aim of tightening security legislation and preventing a recurrence of acts of sabotage … outcries from luminaries such as E.S Reddy who chaired the anti-Apartheid Committee of the United Nations, Father Trevor …

… a focus on only a certain number of legislations to all legislation that sought to take away rights from non-White … lack of education on African issues. Many of the Black, Indian, and Coloured issues were shielded from the public … people they looked for help from other African women’s anti-apartheid organisations/ supporters. These include the …

… Of The Government Of India To Raise The South African Indian Question Again Before The United Nations General …

… country estates. The landowners hire out or sell plots to Indian market gardeners. Isolated clusters of shacks occupied … rent-hikes and forced overcrowding against their Indian landlords. Certain white elements help foster this … when a racial incident in Grey Street sparks a violent anti-Indian war that spreads to Cato Manor. A two-day orgy of …

… in food raids and Violet Weinberg recalled Fischer, in an Indian store selling consignments of rice and sugar at the …