Population Registration Act

Item

Title
Population Registration Act
Location (Country)
South Africa
Location (City)
South Africa, Cape Town
Date
1950-01-01
Event Type
Political
Description
The Population Registration Act of 1950 required that each inhabitant of South Africa be classified and registered in accordance with his or her racial characteristics as part of the system of apartheid.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population_Registration_Act,_1950
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Identifier
apdp.event.000009