Person · Solidarity · public life1918–2013

Nelson Mandela

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Nelson Mandela, then president of South Africa, in Washington, D.C., in October 1994.
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When
1918–2013
Where
Not recorded
Role
Solidarity · public life
Sources
11 quoted passage

The life

South African anti-apartheid leader and president. His 1997 solidarity address connected South African freedom with Palestinian freedom.

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In their words

“But we know too well that our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians.”
1997-12-04
Excerpt from the address at the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. The complete sentence continues by naming conflicts elsewhere in the world.
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