Rebel South Africa cricket tour protests

Title

Rebel South Africa cricket tour protests

Genre

Speech

TX Date

30 Jan 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:57

Description

Ali Bacher, organiser of the rebel England cricket tour of South Africa, gives a speech on the protests being allowed to go on outside the stadiums that they are playing in with no police action, following his seeking permission from a local magistrate in Bloemfontein. For Update programme. Sound slightly muffled.

Contributors

Ali Bacher

Keywords

South Africa; Political protests; Apartheid; Demonstrations; Cricket; Policing practice; Sports teams; Update (radio programme); English (cultural identity); Bloemfontein

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