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SIPHIWO MTIMKULU : STUDENT LEADER : DETAINED. POISONED. MISSING.

Theme: Militarisation & Repression: Siyaya noba kubi


Call Number: 2055
Identifier: AL2446_2055
Title: SIPHIWO MTIMKULU : STUDENT LEADER : DETAINED. POISONED. MISSING.
Date: 1985
Subject: Images of Defiance- IOD;
Siphiwe Mtimkulu;
police;
detention;
missing
Description: This poster is an offset litho in black, produced by the Media Committee at the University of Cape Town. This poster refers to Siphiwe Mtimkulu who disappeared after alleging that he was poisoned by police while in detention. He is still missing. This poster exposes the atrocities of the Namibian war, which was part of a series used at a guerrilla theatre in shopping centres in the Western Cape. The text reads: “SIPHIWO MTIMKULU : STUDENT LEADER : DETAINED. POISONED. MISSING.” on page 143 (number 258) of the 1991 SAHA / Ravan Press edition and the 2004 SAHA / STE Publishers edition.
Creator: Media Committee, University of Cape Town
Type: Poster
Format: Access image - jpg
Preservation image - tiff
Source: SAHA collection AL2446
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
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