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The apartheid system in South Africa was ended through a series of bilateral and multi-party negotiations between 1990 and 1993. The negotiations culminated in the passage of a new interim Constitution in 1993, a precursor to the Constitution of 1996; and in South Africa's first non-racial elections in 1994, won by the African National Congress (ANC) liberation movement.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 September 2024. South African system of racial separation This article is about apartheid in South Africa. For apartheid as defined in international law, see Crime of apartheid. For other uses, see Apartheid (disambiguation). Part of a series on Apartheid Events 1948 general election Coloured vote ...
Internal resistance to apartheid. Internal resistance to apartheid. Part of the decolonisation of Africa. Nelson Mandela burns his passbook in 1960 as part of a civil disobedience campaign. Date. 4 June 1948 – 10 May 1994. (45 years, 11 months and 6 days) [note 1] Location. South Africa.
Inquiry Into the Fire at the Pretoriuskop Area In The Kruger National Park That Broke Out on 4 September 2001 [30] David Dlamafa Ngobeni [31] 21 December 2001 [31] Jali Commission [32] Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 Section 84 (2) and Commissions Act [30][32]
1990 in South Africa saw the official start of the process of ending Apartheid. President of South Africa , eid. President F.W. de Klerk unbanned organisations that were banned by the government including the African National Congress , the South African Communist Party and the Pan Africanist Congress .
A referendum on ending apartheid was held in South Africa on 17 March 1992. The referendum was limited to white South African voters, [1][2] who were asked whether or not they supported the negotiated reforms begun by State President F. W. de Klerk two years earlier, in which he proposed to end the apartheid system that had been implemented ...
As a response to South Africa 's apartheid policies, the international community adopted economic sanctions as a form of condemnation and pressure. Jamaica led the movement by being the first country to ban goods from apartheid South Africa in 1959. On 6 November 1962, the United Nations General Assembly passed Resolution 1761, a non-binding ...
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was a court-like restorative justice [1] body assembled in South Africa in 1996 after the end of apartheid. [a] Authorised by Nelson Mandela and chaired by Desmond Tutu, the commission invited witnesses who were identified as victims of gross human rights violations to give statements about their experiences, and selected some for public hearings.