Free Justice Langa! | Socialist Action 1983

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cent behaviour, , a colonel in the security forces overrode the decision of the secretary state! secretary of state - hiding genne LOC Statt emergency — turned to the bishop and said 'you see my hands are tied' The Anglican bishop told of this scene out in one of the townships and a brigadier South African police said there's DOLINE here, we're withdrawing' and a Curcumi the security forces instructed him to go the brigadier followed this captain's instructions! THE president of the South African Rail and Harbour Workers Union, Justice Langa, was pickeu up Dy Uie security forces at 4am on This is the latest in a wave or arrests and detentions of rail strike ¡cauch uruer uc emergency powers.

Emergency letters

and telegrams protesting Langa's detention and all the detention SARHWU leaders should be sent to PV Botha, Union Buildings Pretoria 0001, South Africa, and to the South South Africa House, alai-al oulale London WC2.

Copies should be

sent to Rail Against Apartheid, NUR, Unity House, Euston Road, NW1 2BL.

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British support for coup Socialist Action 29 May 1987