pic8623. Vigil at Commonwealth mini-summit

pic8623. Vigil at Commonwealth mini-summit

ANC Secretary General Alfred Nzo and AAM Chair Bob Hughes MP at a vigil held outside the mini-summit of Commonwealth leaders at Marlborough House, 3–5 August 1986. They placed a wreath on a coffin symbolising all those who had died in South Africa’s attacks on the frontline states. At the mini-summit the Commonwealth imposed a package of sanctions against South Africa.

Category: 1980s
Copyright: Stefano Cagnoni/Report
Holding Institution: AAM Archive, Bodleian Library
Catalogue: MSS AAM 2416
Date/Year: 1986