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SAVE THE PATRIOTS : We say to the government : STOP THESE KILLINGS

Theme: Militarisation & Repression: Siyaya noba kubi


Call Number: 1711
Identifier: AL2446_1711
Title: SAVE THE PATRIOTS : We say to the government : STOP THESE KILLINGS
Date: 1988
Subject: Images of Defiance- IOD;
Death penalty
Political executions
The South African judiciary system
Description: This poster is silkscreened black and yellow, created by the Port Elizabeth Inter-organisation Media Committee. This poster demanded an end to the proposed hangings of a number of political prisoners. The text reads “SAVE THE PATRIOTS : We say to the government : STOP THESE KILLINGS” Digitised by Specialised Archival Solutions in 2009. Reproduced in "Images of Defiance: South African Resistance posters in the 1980s" on page 155 (number 284) of the 1991 SAHA / Ravan Press edition and the 2004 SAHA / STE Publishers edition.
Creator: Port Elizabeth Inter-organisation Media Committee
Type: Poster
Format: Preservation image/tiff
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Source: Port Elizabeth Inter-organisation Media Committee[]
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Rights: User restriction may apply. See SAHA copyright statement.
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