All 19 Uses
exile
in
Long Walk to Freedom
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- Having anticipated a crackdown on the organization, the ANC had ordered Oliver Tambo to leave South Africa so that he could continue to run the organization in exile.†
Chpt 3.11 *
- Though I abhorred the bantustan system, I felt the ANC should use both the system and those within it as a platform for our policies, particularly as so many of our leaders were now voiceless through imprisonment, banning, or exile.†
Chpt 5.18
- A number of us proposed one way to resolve it: we would write to the ANC in exile in Lusaka.†
Chpt 6-32
- Virtually every one of the ANC's senior leaders was either in jail or in exile.†
Chpt 6-34
- The External Mission not only had to create an organization in exile, but had the even more formidable task of trying to revitalize the underground ANC inside South Africa.†
Chpt 6-34
- At the time, the PAC members on the island refused to believe our claims that the exiled PAC had opened its doors to whites and Indians as members.†
Chpt 6-34exiled = forced to leave one's homeland
- These men had seen combat, and were well informed about the state of the exile movement.†
Chpt 7.39
- They were determined to lessen her influence and did it with a brazen and shameless act: they sent her into internal exile.†
Chpt 7.47
- In August of 1982, activist Ruth First was opening her mail in Maputo, where she was living in exile, when she was murdered by a letter bomb.†
Chpt 8.52
- Let him free all who have been imprisoned, banished or exiled for their opposition to apartheid.†
Chpt 8.52exiled = forced to leave one's homeland
- I made the case to him that the best way to move forward was to unban the ANC and all other political organizations, to lift the State of Emergency, to release political prisoners, and to allow the exiles to return.†
Chpt 8.62
- I refused, telling him that he had led the organization in exile far better than I ever could have.†
Chpt 9.66
- The primary issue discussed was the definition of political prisoners and political exiles.†
Chpt 9.68
- They accused the ANC of retreating from the Harare Declaration demand for an unconditional, blanket amnesty covering political prisoners and exiles.†
Chpt 9.69
- IN DECEMBER OF 1990 Oliver returned to South Africa after being in exile from his native land for three decades.†
Chpt 9.71
- He took up the reins when most of its leaders were either in prison or in exile.†
Chpt 9.71
- A large part of the ANC and Communist Party leadership had been in exile.†
Chpt 9.71
- At a mass rally at a stadium in Soweto, hundreds of dignitaries from foreign governments gathered to pay their respects to the man who kept the ANC alive during its years of exile.†
Chpt 9.72
- Oliver had lived to see the prisoners released and the exiles return, but he had not lived to cast his vote in a free and democratic South Africa.†
Chpt 9.72
Definitions:
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(1)
(exile) to force someone to live outside of their homeland; or living in such a condition
or more rarely: voluntary absence from a place someone would rather be - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)