📅 20 August 1983
Delegates from hundreds of civic, youth, religious, women's and labour organizations formed a national front against the tricameral constitution and apartheid.
📅 22 August 1984
Low participation in elections for the House of Representatives reflected mass rejection of a constitution designed to divide oppressed communities.
📅 13 September 1989
About 30,000 people marched with civic, religious and political leaders after police violence, demonstrating the weakening of restrictions on public protest.