Aid To Apartheid Casualties
Another way in which the UN could do something to combat apartheid was to lend support and aid to its victims. In 1963, the General Assembly passed a decree requesting that members contribute financially towards assisting apartheid sufferers. Many states took note of the call and carried out the necessary action.
Read more about this topic: Foreign Relations Of South Africa During Apartheid
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