Committee on Apartheid Hears Petitioner

The Special Committee on the Policies of Apartheid of the Government of the Republic of South Africa, at a meeting this afternoon, gave a hearing to a petitioner, Dennis Brutus, who is the director of a campaign launched by the International Defence and Aid Fund for the release of all political prisoners in South Africa.

Mr. Dennis Brutus (left), who is the director of a campaign launched by the International Defence and Aid Fund for the release of all political prisoners in South Africa, conversing with Mr. Apollo Kironde (right), the former Permanent Representative of Uganda to the UN, who is now Special Assistant on African Problems to the Under-Secretary of the UN Department of Political and Security Council Affairs. At centre is Mr. Aleksei E. Nesterenko, UN Under-Secretary for Political and Security Council Affairs.