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On 13 September 1989, 30 000 Capetonians from a diverse cross-section of the city marched in support of peace and the end of apartheid. The event, led by Mayor Gordon Oliver, Archbishop Tutu, Rev Frank Chikane, Moulana Farid Esack, Allan Boesak, and other religious leaders, was held in defiance of the State of Emergency which banned political protests and apartheid laws which enforced racial segregation. The march resulted in concessions from the apartheid cabinet headed by FW de Klerk, following years of violent clashes between anti-apartheid protestors and the police, and was the first such event to include elected world government functionaries. It was considered the "last illegal march" at the time, and went ahead without major confrontation. The size of the protest, despite the open d

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  • Cape Town peace march (en)
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  • On 13 September 1989, 30 000 Capetonians from a diverse cross-section of the city marched in support of peace and the end of apartheid. The event, led by Mayor Gordon Oliver, Archbishop Tutu, Rev Frank Chikane, Moulana Farid Esack, Allan Boesak, and other religious leaders, was held in defiance of the State of Emergency which banned political protests and apartheid laws which enforced racial segregation. The march resulted in concessions from the apartheid cabinet headed by FW de Klerk, following years of violent clashes between anti-apartheid protestors and the police, and was the first such event to include elected world government functionaries. It was considered the "last illegal march" at the time, and went ahead without major confrontation. The size of the protest, despite the open d (en)
  • De Kaapstadse vredesmars vond plaats op 13 september 1989 toen 30.000 Capetonians uit verschillende geledingen van de stad marcheerden ter ondersteuning van de vrede en het einde van de apartheid. Het evenement, geleid door burgemeester , aartsbisschop Tutu, dominee Frank Chikane, Maulana Farid Esack, Allan Boesak en andere religieuze leiders, werd gehouden in weerwil van de noodtoestand die politieke protesten en apartheidswetten die rassenscheiding afdwingen verbood. De mars resulteerde in concessies van het apartheidskabinet onder leiding van F.W. de Klerk, na jaren van gewelddadige botsingen tussen anti-apartheidsdemonstranten en de politie, en was de eerste dergelijke gebeurtenis met gekozen wereldregeringsfunctionarissen. Het werd destijds beschouwd als de "laatste illegale mars" en (nl)
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  • On 13 September 1989, 30 000 Capetonians from a diverse cross-section of the city marched in support of peace and the end of apartheid. The event, led by Mayor Gordon Oliver, Archbishop Tutu, Rev Frank Chikane, Moulana Farid Esack, Allan Boesak, and other religious leaders, was held in defiance of the State of Emergency which banned political protests and apartheid laws which enforced racial segregation. The march resulted in concessions from the apartheid cabinet headed by FW de Klerk, following years of violent clashes between anti-apartheid protestors and the police, and was the first such event to include elected world government functionaries. It was considered the "last illegal march" at the time, and went ahead without major confrontation. The size of the protest, despite the open defiance, and the restrained response from the police signalled the beginning of the transition to democracy. (en)
  • De Kaapstadse vredesmars vond plaats op 13 september 1989 toen 30.000 Capetonians uit verschillende geledingen van de stad marcheerden ter ondersteuning van de vrede en het einde van de apartheid. Het evenement, geleid door burgemeester , aartsbisschop Tutu, dominee Frank Chikane, Maulana Farid Esack, Allan Boesak en andere religieuze leiders, werd gehouden in weerwil van de noodtoestand die politieke protesten en apartheidswetten die rassenscheiding afdwingen verbood. De mars resulteerde in concessies van het apartheidskabinet onder leiding van F.W. de Klerk, na jaren van gewelddadige botsingen tussen anti-apartheidsdemonstranten en de politie, en was de eerste dergelijke gebeurtenis met gekozen wereldregeringsfunctionarissen. Het werd destijds beschouwd als de "laatste illegale mars" en ging door zonder grote confrontaties. De omvang van het protest, ondanks het openlijke verzet, en de terughoudende reactie van de politie waren het begin van de overgang naar democratie. (nl)
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