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Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… communist activity because of the Suppression of Communism Act, No. 44 of 1950, banned him from trade unions, placed him … joined the new South African…
ArticleChanges in modern forms of communication
… The Postal system The act of sending letters from one person to another developed … Mbeki signed the Electronic Communication and Transaction Act into law by…
ArticleNational Party (NP)
… later led to the passing of the Natives (Urban Areas) Act no 21 of 1923). The Afrikaner opposition to WW1 proved to … Liberal Party that Alan Paton had…
The turn to armed struggle
… ANC and PAC in April 1960 under the Unlawful Organisations Act . Severe state repression, the detention and banning of …
ArticleJames Sebe Moroka Timeline 1892 - 2012
… 1952 Moroka is charged under the Suppression of Communism Act during the Defiance Campaign. He chooses to separate …
ArticleSharpeville
… retaliated by passing the Unlawful Organisations Act, on 7 April 1960, banning the ANC and the PAC. By 6 May …
Opening address by Albert Luthuli to the Twenty-second Biennial Conference of the South African Indian Congress, 19 October 1956, Gandhi Hall, Johannesburg
… the Nationalist Party Government, through the Group Areas Act and other kindred Acts, is robbing non-whites of their … as a result of the implementation of…
ArticleA History of the South African Film Industry timeline 1895-2003
… screened extensively all over the country to celebrate the Act of Union. 1912 Edgar Hyman established the Empire … (African Film Productions) banner. The…
51. The ‘Satyagraha’ campaign ends
… by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal Pachai The Indian Relief Act of 1914 and the Smuts-Gandhi Agreement of 30 June 1914 … 1906. The issue then concerned only the…
Pretoria Socialist Society
… all the land promised them in the Native's Land and Trust Act of 1936 shall have been acquired. On account of this … Section 10 of the Natives (Urban Areas)…
Document 51 - W. P. van Schoor, “The Origin and Development of Segregation in South Africa A. J. Abrahamse Memorial Lecture, Cathedral Hall, Cape Town, 5 October 1950
… has continued until recent times despite the 1913 Land Act. Under the Voortrekker land and labour system the African … conquest which I have mentioned. The…
ArchiveNotes from meeting with Pete Hathorn and Ross Harker
… Harker pushing for the complete abolition of the Trespass Act of Section 1 of the Illegal Squatting Act …
EventDaily Dispatch editor, Donald Woods is banned
… government enforced the Newspaper and Imprint Registration Act no 19, a version of an earlier act that required that all newspapers be registered and … with…
ArchiveStatement by Social Welfare organisations
… to the proposed Amendments to the Internal Security Act and the Public Safety Act …
ArticleGhallywood: An Evolution of Ghana’s Film Industry
… Colonial Office decided to sponsor and to establish the “Bantu Educational Cinema Unit”. [1] This unit ran from 1935 … more funds into the industry, the…
ArchiveCrossroads: Paper presented at National Conference 1980
… discussing permanent residence eligibility, Urban Areas Act, homelands, migrant labour, Group Areas Act, work permits, lack of utilities, health. …
Remarks by the President of the African National Congress Comrade JG Zuma to Worker`s Day Durban, 1 May 2015
… These laws include the following: 1. The Labour Relations Act 2. The Basic Conditions of Employment Act 3. The Employment Equity Act 4. The Skills…
Say It out Loud - A letter to the Coloured People of South Africa
… of an enlarged and enlightened nationality. But if the Act of Union be interpreted according to the narrow and … Transvaal immediately after the publication…
ArchiveThe Aliens and Immigration Laws Amendment Bill: Paper presented at National Conference 1984
… Conference on 16 March 1984 discussing Aliens Registration Act, Aliens Act, permanent residence, South African blacks as foreigners …
Liberation
… in land. These include the Extension of Security of Tenure Act 62 of 1997 (ESTA) and the Land Reform (Labour Tenants) Act 3 of 1996 (LTA), which protects the…
EventForced Removals commence from District Six
… was declared a ‘White area’ under the 1950 Group Areas Act of the Apartheid government. Before the passing of the Group Areas Act, multiracial spaces such…
EventPublic places of recreation for whites only, are proclaimed
… in accordance with provisions of the Group Areas Act of 1950. Following the proclamation, blacks were … This proclamation was made 15 years after the Group…
ArchiveThe Attitude of Coloured People Today: A paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference 1976
… discussing Apartheid, the vote, Representation of Natives Act, Separate Representation of Voters Act, Coloured Elections, race relations, Labour Party,…
ArchiveCHAPTER TWO: Class, Consiousness and Organisation inthe Political Development of Indian South Africans, 1860 - 1979 by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
Document 2 - Against the C.A.D. for Full Democratic Rights [1943]
… Union protested strongly against the Colour Bars in the Act Union whereby only Europeans could be elected to … sections of the population" by the South…
Chapter 7 - 1957-58: The Movement in a Crucial Phase
… rise of strike action, from the low point of the decade in 1953 to a high point in 1955-57. But the weakness of the … introduction of passes for women, and…
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, to the Joint Sitting of Parliament to Report on the Processing of Some Presidential Pardons: Cape Town, 21 November 2007.
… of the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act, (TRC Act) 1995. Among other things, the TRC Act created the political and moral climate for the …
ArchiveReport
… the Western Province, youth, women, the Labour Relations Act and trade unions, ANC leadership in the Western Province, … of the Coloured people and…
Harry Snitcher 1, Unite Against Segregation! Condemn the C.A.C. [1943]
… are linked up with the colour bar clauses in the Factories Act that was passed two years ago, with the undemocratic and … the great struggle for human…
ArticleThe spread of these ideas to Europe and Australia
… and an 'inferior race'. The Aborigines Protection Act 1909 established camps to provide a place for the 'doomed … of human rights. It was racially…