Title

Apartheid's arch-enemy wins right of asylum

Excerpt

New York writer Trevor Fishlock reports: "Dennis Brutus, a leading opponent of apartheid who headed the campaign to have South Africa expelled from the Olympic Games, has won his fight against deportation from the United States. A judge in Chicago granted him political asylum..."

Bibliographic Citation

"Apartheid's arch-enemy wins right of asylum (1983-09-08)", The Times, 1983-09-08, p. 5.
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News Item Type

News Report

Tags

athlete

deportation

asylum

exile

Olympics

apartheid

Publisher

The Times

Date

8 September 1983

Identifier

apdp.news.000060

People referenced

Fishlock, Trevor

Brutus, Dennis Vincent

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