AA News July–August 1985

This issue headlined the AAM’s 16 June demonstration calling for sanctions against South Africa. Frene Ginwala of the ANC and Ellen Musialela of SWAPO looked back on ten years of women’s struggle and Barbara Masekela previewed the British tour by the ANC cultural ensemble Amandla. A special correspondent reported on the New Zealand campaign to stop the All Blacks planned tour of South Africa. Under the headline ‘Boycott tide moves up the fjords’, AA News reported on Oslo City Council’s moves to stop all contacts with apartheid.