"I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself." Nelson Mandela
- In 1952 the UN condemned the apartheid system
- They continued to oppose it every year in the General Assembly
- 1962 UN tried to organize economic sanctions against S.A.
- Many leading industrial nations refuse to participate
- In the 1980’s they declared apartheid to be a crime against humanity
- 1961 Many in the British Commonwealth wanted to expel S.A., instead they withdrew
Summary:
They condemned apartheid and they still continue to oppose it. They organized economic sanctions against South Africa, this led many industrial nations to to refuse to participate. They declared apartheid a crime against humanity.
- They continued to oppose it every year in the General Assembly
- 1962 UN tried to organize economic sanctions against S.A.
- Many leading industrial nations refuse to participate
- In the 1980’s they declared apartheid to be a crime against humanity
- 1961 Many in the British Commonwealth wanted to expel S.A., instead they withdrew
Summary:
They condemned apartheid and they still continue to oppose it. They organized economic sanctions against South Africa, this led many industrial nations to to refuse to participate. They declared apartheid a crime against humanity.