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Special Report Transcript Episode 28, Section 7, Time 32:53My parents were very active in Pretoria as leading liberal anti-apartheid activists. They’d been jailed, they’d been banned. They were the first married couple to be banned. And in fact when they were banned they had to given exceptional permission to communicate with each other as husband and wife because they were the first married people to be banned and the banning provisions stopped you communicate with another banned person. Anyway, things got worse and worse and eventually they stopped my dad working as an architect and we had to leave in March 1966 to go into exile in Britain. Notes: Peter Hain References: there are no references for this transcript |