Statement by Dr Y M Dadoo published in "The Guardian" on May 22, 1952, protesting against first bannings under Suppression of Communism Act and calling for defiance of unjust laws
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Statement protesting against first bannings under Suppression of Communism Act and calling for defiance of unjust laws

- Origin date
- 22 May 1952
- Updated
- 26 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Statement protesting against first bannings under Suppression of Communism Act and calling for defiance of unjust laws . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0111262
South African History Online (2016) ' Statement protesting against first bannings under Suppression of Communism Act and calling for defiance of unjust laws ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0111262 (Accessed: 1 August 2026).
South African History Online, Statement protesting against first bannings under Suppression of Communism Act and calling for defiance of unjust laws [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0111262, (accessed 1 August 2026).
" Statement protesting against first bannings under Suppression of Communism Act and calling for defiance of unjust laws ." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0111262. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. " Statement protesting against first bannings under Suppression of Communism Act and calling for defiance of unjust laws ." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0111262.
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