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Political Prisoners in Rhodesia in 1979

    Archival Significance

    Published by the International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa, an organisation that provided legal and material support to opponents of apartheid and Rhodesian minority rule, this report documents political imprisonment in Rhodesia in the war’s final year.

    Institutional Context

    Published by the International Defence and Aid Fund, London.

    Content Summary

    Documents cases of political imprisonment in Rhodesia during 1979, the final year of the liberation war.

    Research Utility

    A primary human-rights source for researchers of political detention during the Rhodesian Bush War’s final phase, useful alongside other IDAF publications documenting the same period.

    Abantu Archives Note

    Held in-house.