South Africa declares state of emergency

Title

South Africa declares state of emergency

Genre

Interview

TX Date

22 Jul 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:03:18

Description

Interview with United Democratic Front member Doctor Allan Boesak about the arrests made after the declaration of the state of emergency in South Africa. He says police will have no accountability under the new rules. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Allan Boesak

Keywords

Police; South Africa; Apartheid; Ethnic conflicts; Political systems; Policing practice; Black African peoples; Civil emergencies; Arrests

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