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1944
Smuts, Jan Christian
Johannesburg Africa 20,000 protest against the Pass Laws
1950
Moroka, James
The ANC launch "Freedom Day" against racial discrimination
26th June The ANC calls for a National Day of Protest & Mourning
1951
Malan, Daniel Francois
July Rejects ANC demands to repeal apartheid legislation
July The ANC, the Indian Congress & the Franchise Action Council demonstrate
1952
Modise, Joe
8th Feb Johannesburg Africa Address es a meeting of 500 activists opposed to forced removals from Sophiatown
1959
Lutuli, Albert
Dec Durban Africa A conference is held during Durban's anti-pass demonstrations
Dec Durban Africa Conference votes to initiate an anti-pass law campaign with a pass bonfire 26th June
1960
Lutuli, Albert
28th Mar Cape Town Africa 50,000 demonstrate against the pass laws in the township of Langa
1975
Diederichs, Nicholaas
27th Dec Cape Town Africa There are 26 deaths after demonstrations
1976
Vorster, Balthazar Johannes
16th June Soweto Africa Demonstrations break out against a government proposal to teach Afrikaans
25th June Soweto Africa Police open fire & 76 students are killed
6th July Soweto Africa The government drops its proposal to teach Afrikaans
1989
Klerk, Frederik Willem de
Pretoria Africa Legalizes mass demonstrations for the first time since 1976
1992
Klerk, Frederik Willem de
7th Sep Bisho Africa Troops open fire on 70,000 ANC demonstrators, 28 are killed
1994
Klerk, Frederik Willem de
Pretoria Africa Widespread anti-aprtheid demonstrations

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