AA News October 1991

This issue featured the AAM’s ‘Vote for Democracy’ campaign, launched in Glasgow to coincide with the TUC Congress. It examined the role of a future democratic South Africa in the Southern African region. It reviewed the prospects for South Africa’s National Peace Accord and the failure to release political prisoners. A special feature examined the land question in Namibia. AA News reviewed the South African Human Rights Commission’s report on political violence, showingd that over 3,000 South Africans had been killed since July 1990 by vigilantes and the security forces.