Regime | Socialist Action 1983

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clampdown the fascist political machine of the regime is perpetrating its violence on the peopl with impunity. It is now opening fire at will. Furthermore, they have gone into educational establishments, including schools and churches, and have just arrested people en masse. In the western Cape - - but this applies to the olner parts country too - they have THURA CU banned about 120 organisations.

You will have noticed in the newspapers ana or television, spokespersons of the racist regime claiming that on l6 June the ANC the South African Communist Pary were going to launch their war. This is a monstrous lie.

No repectable organisation, certainly not the ANC. would eve concieve of putting 10,000 of our people in such mortal danger as to march them on Pretoria. These lies were used by the racist regime to impose the state of emergency.

A whole number of strike actions are still going including in Vil,