Nelson Mandela addresses Europe in Strasbourg

Title

Nelson Mandela addresses Europe in Strasbourg

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

13 Jun 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:03:21

Description

Report on African National Congress deputy leader, Nelson Mandela’s speech at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, in which he urged Europe to continue sanctions against South Africa, and blamed popular political violence in the country on government oppression and use of violence. John Fraser reports.

Contributors

John Fraser; Nelson Mandela

Keywords

South Africa; Apartheid; Violence; Economic sanctions; Oppression; European Parliament; Strasbourg; ANC; Nelson Mandela

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