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Author/Creator Anti-Apartheid Movement Date 1985-06-16 Resource type Letters (Correspondence) Language English Subject Coverage (spatial) United Kingdom, South Africa, Botswana Coverage (temporal) 1985 Description Letter from the Anti-Apartheid Movement to Margaret Thatcher Format extent 1 page(s) (length/size)

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Most Revd Trevor Huddleston CR Vice Presidents Sir Hugh Casuon KCVO Jack Jones CH Joan Lestor Rt Hon MP Spossrsa Lord Brockway Ray Buckton Basil Davidson Professor Dorothy Hodgkin OM Alex Kitson Rt Hon jeremy Thorpe Pauline Webb The Anti-Apartheid Movement is in Iponsultahve Status with tho omic and Social Council (E,_ )C) of the United Nations Anti.Apartheid Movement13 Mandela Street London NW1 ODW Tel 01-387 796 Sunday 16 June 1985 Rt Hon Margaret Thatcher MP The Prime Minister 10 Downing Street London SWI Dear Mrs Thatcher At a rally in Trafalgar Square this afternoon, following a demonstration attended by some 25,000 people, the following resolution was adopted by acclaim: "This rally supports the demand for economic sanctions against South Africa. We condemn South Africa's act of international terrorism against Botswana on Friday and are shamed by the failure of the British Government to take .. y action. We demand the expulsion of the Ambassador of South Africa and the.recall of Britaints Ambassador." We would urge you to give immediate consideration to this resolution, Yours sincerely Mike Terry Executive Secretary FOR FREEDOM IN SOUif HERN AFRICA