Hundreds of schoolchildren arrested in South Africa

Title

Hundreds of schoolchildren arrested in South Africa

Genre

News report

TX Date

23 Aug 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:21

Description

Report on the arrest of hundred of schoolchildren in Soweto over a school boycott. They are being held under South Africa’s emergency laws. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Political prisoners; Political marches; Police; South Africa; Apartheid; Political systems; Children (age group); Students; Black African peoples; Soweto; Schoolchildren; Arrests

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