Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social Awareness (PACSA) papers.

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National Registers of Manuscripts and Photographs (NAREM and NAREF) National Archives' cartographic and library material, microfilms and copies
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National Registers of Manuscripts and Photographs (NAREM and NAREF) National Archives' cartographic and library material, microfilms and copies
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76 file groups. Detailed listing available. Access unrestricted.
Pietermaritzburg PACSA was established in January 1979. It is an independent Christian organisation committed to involving the local Christian community in the promotion of human rights and justice issues, empowerment, development and wholeness in church and press cuttings.
-- PC11/6 - "Natal: where are we going" by David Robbins, Natal Witness article series (1984-1986).
-- PC11/7-9 - Detention and Treason Trial files, including indictments, some judgements, articles, press cuttings.
-- PC11/10 - Detention fieldworker's notebooks, 14 November 1987 - 2 February 1988.
-- PC11/11 - Detainees Parents Support Committee and Detainees Aid Committee, 1981-1989: reports and reviews of detentions, security regulations, States of Emergency, detainee releases, hunger strike of March 1989, memoranda, correspondence, articles, press cuttings. society.
-- PC11/1-4 - press cuttings and scrap-books, 1981-1991, on ANC, homelands by subject; on BTR SARMCOL strike, 1985-1991; PW Botha "Rubicon" speech, Durban 30 January 1986.
-- PC11/5 - history of Edendale (1851) including minutes of Local Health Commission and Advisory Board, petitions and

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