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Title: Hostel wars, South Africa, 1990
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Johannesburg, Political violence--South Africa--Johannesburg, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Johannesburg, Best of Marinovich
Description: African National Congress (ANC) supporters attack Lindsaye Tshabalala, a suspected nkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporter, at Inhlazane Station, 1990.
Identifier: islandora:1212

Title: South African Cabinet members, 1981, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Politics, Cabinet ministers, National Party (South Africa), Governments
Description: Botha-era Cabinet Ministers (let to right) Mr J C Heunis (Internal Affairs), Prime Minister P W Botha, [?], [?], Dr Piet Koornhof (Minister of Co-operation and Development)
Identifier: islandora:16938

Title: Hostel wars, South Africa, 1990
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Soweto, Political violence--South Africa--Soweto, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Soweto, Best of Marinovich
Description: Zulu supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) try to force their way into a Nancefield hostel room where a Pondo man, accused of being an African National Congress (ANC) supporter, hides. Soweto, 1990.
Identifier: islandora:1208

Title: Boipatong massacre, South Africa, 1992
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Boipatong, Political violence--South Africa--Boipatong, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Boipatong, Mourning customs--South Africa--Boipatong, Funeral rites and ceremonies--South Africa--Boipatong, Best of Marinovich
Description: Family members mourning the death of Aaron Mathope and his mother. On a winter�s night in the Vaal, 45 people were killed when a large group of men rampaged through Boipatong township. Klaas Mathope and many other survivors maintained that it had not been only Zulus who had attacked them, but white policemen too. Klaas's wife and 9-month-old son, Aaron, were murdered in the attack in 1992.
Identifier: islandora:1193

Title: Burial, South Africa, 1993
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal, Political violence--South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal, Funeral rites and ceremonies--South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal, Burial--South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal, Best of Marinovich
Description: A man is prepared for burial after being returned from an autopsy, this following a series of killings between Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and African National Congress (ANC) supporters in the Table Mountain area of KwaZulu-Natal, 1993.
Identifier: islandora:1218

Title: Hostel wars, South Africa, 1990
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Johannesburg, Political violence--South Africa--Johannesburg, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Johannesburg, Best of Marinovich
Description: Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography, 1991: an African National Congress (ANC) supporter swings a machete into Lindsaye Tshabalala's blazing head. Tshabalala was suspected of being an Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporter. Inhlazane Station, 1990.
Identifier: islandora:1211

Title: Daughter of Sharpeville massacre victim mourns beside his grave, Vereeniging, South Africa
Subject: Cemeteries--South Africa--Vereeniging, Political violence--South Africa--Vereeniging, Apartheid--South Africa--Vereeniging, Political history--South Africa--Vereeniging
Description: Joyce Mohlatsane's little daughter comforts her grieving mother, while praying by the grave of her PAC (Pan African Congress) father who was killed in the 1960 Sharpeville massacre, when police fired into a black crowd protesting apartheid pass laws, killing 69 and injuring 180, Sharpeville, South Africa, 21 March 1992.
Identifier: islandora:5368

Title: Boipatong massacre, South Africa, 1992
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Boipatong, Political violence--South Africa--Boipatong, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Boipatong, Murder victims--South Africa--Boipatong, Dead, Best of Marinovich
Description: The aunt of nine-month-old Aaron Mathope sits next to his body in Boipatong township, south of Johannesburg, 1992. On this day, 45 people were killed by Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporting Zulus. Aaron and his mother were hacked to death, and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) found both the IFP and the security forces of the then-white regime responsible.
Identifier: islandora:1221

Title: Police firing at ANC supporters, South Africa, 1992
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Boipatong, Political violence--South Africa--Boipatong, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Boipatong, South African Police, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Boipatong, Best of Marinovich
Description: South African police fired on African National Congress (ANC) supporters as they tried to check the identity of a man shot dead by police in this Boipatong field on June 20, 1992. Forty-five ANC supporters, including women and children, were massacred by Zulu supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) the night before.
Identifier: islandora:1182

Title: Riot police facing student demonstrators, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Political history--South Africa--Johannesburg, Demonstrations--South Africa--Johannesburg, Student movements--South Africa--Johannesburg, Education--South Africa--Johannesburg, Apartheid--South Africa--Johannesburg, Youth--South Africa--Johannesburg
Description: Riot police stand at the ready as students from the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) stage an illegal demonstration against apartheid and for peace outside their campus in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, South Africa, 21 August 1989.
Identifier: islandora:5358

Title: Election violence, South Africa, 1994
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Johannesburg, Political violence--South Africa--Johannesburg, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Johannesburg, Caps (Headgear)--South Africa--Johannesburg, Best of Marinovich
Description: African National Congress (ANC) supporting activists stand above a cap that is still smoking from a gunshot to a fellow comrade, killed by Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) members, while watching the FIFA football World Cup that was played in Atlanta, USA, 1994.
Identifier: islandora:1217

Title: Protest against Boipatong massacre, Boipatong, South Africa
Subject: Youths--South Africa--Vanderbijlpark, Demonstrations--South Africa--Vanderbijlpark, Apartheid--South Africa--Vanderbijlpark, Political history--South Africa--Vanderbijlpark, Political violence--South Africa--Vanderbijlpark
Description: Youths protest the murder of 46 Boipatong residents by Inkatha hostel dwellers on June 17, at a rally addressed by Nelson Mandela. The killings caused the African National Congress (ANC) to cancel political negotiations with the government. South Africa, 19 June 1992.
Identifier: islandora:5370

Title: Policeman whipping student protester with sjambok, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Political violence--South Africa--Pretoria, Student movements--South Africa--Pretoria, Apartheid--South Africa--Pretoria, Education--South Africa--Pretoria, Race discrimination--South Africa--Pretoria
Description: A policeman sjamboks (whips) an escaping student rioter during unrest and protests in Western Township near Johannesburg, South Africa, 21 August 1985.
Identifier: islandora:5335

Title: TRC sitting, South Africa, 1997
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Johannesburg, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Johannesburg, South Africa. Truth and Reconciliation Commission, War crimes investigation--South Africa--Johannesburg, Best of Marinovich
Description: Minister of Law and Order, Adriaan Vlok (rear left), watches his colleague, National Party (NP) Foreign Minister, Pik Botha (front left), at a sitting of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), Johannesburg, 1997.
Identifier: islandora:1223

Title: Police shoot-out during Chris Hani funeral, South Africa, 1993
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Soweto, Political violence--South Africa--Soweto, History--Political aspects--South Africa--Soweto, Hani, Chris, 1942-1993--Death and burial, Best of Marinovich
Description: African National Congress (ANC) and South African Communist Party (SACP) supporters scatter as police fire teargas and live rounds outside the Soweto soccer stadium where the funeral of Chris Hani was attended by thousands of mourners, April 19, 1993.
Identifier: islandora:1183

Title: Human Rainbow Concert, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa--Johannesburg, Concerts--South Africa--Johannesburg, Political activists--South Africa--Johannesburg, Political history--South Africa--Johannesburg
Description: In the euphoric aftermath of Nelson Mandela's release from 27 years incarceration, whites and blacks came together to call for peace and democracy at a human rainbow concert in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 1990.
Identifier: islandora:5361

Title: Govan Mbeki's release from prison, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Subject: Ex-convicts--South Africa--Port Elizabeth, Political history--South Africa--Port Elizabeth, Apartheid--South Africa--Port Elizabeth, Mbeki, Govan, 1910-2001
Description: Rivonia trialist and African National Congress (ANC) leader, Govan Mbeki, who spent 23 years in jail on Robben Island with Nelson Mandela, greets supporters and well-wishers on his first full day of release into freedom, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 6 November 1987.
Identifier: islandora:5351

Title: Ray Alexander Simons with husband on return to South Africa, Johannesburg
Subject: Political activists--South Africa--Johannesburg, Exiles--South Africa--Johannesburg, Apartheid--South Africa--Johannesburg, Political history--South Africa--Johannesburg
Description: Veteran Communist Trade Unionist, Ray Alexander Simons, with her husband, Jack Simons, on their return to South Africa after more than 30 years in political exile. She was a member of the SACP (South African Communist Party) and the ANC (African National Congress). Johannesburg, South Africa, March 1990.
Identifier: islandora:5362

Title: Archbishop Desmond Tutu in mourning, Soweto, South Africa
Subject: Political history--South Africa--Soweto, Funeral rites and ceremonies--South Africa--Soweto, Apartheid--South Africa--Soweto, Tutu, Desmond
Description: Archbishop Desmond Tutu cries at a service to mourn the death, supposedly in a car accident, of an anti-apartheid parishioner. It was widely believed that the apartheid security police had set up the young man's accident to kill him, Soweto, South Africa, June 1986.
Identifier: islandora:5348

Title: Chris Hani funeral, Soweto, South Africa
Subject: Funeral rites and ceremonies--South Africa--Soweto, Political activists--South Africa--Soweto, Apartheid--South Africa--Soweto, Political violence--South Africa--Soweto, Political history--South Africa--Soweto
Description: Guerillas of the African National Congress (ANC)'s military wing, the M.K., carry the coffin of assassinated ANC military chief, Chris Hani, at his funeral, Soweto, South Africa, 18 April 1993.
Identifier: islandora:5372

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