History The Anti Apartheid Movement Questions
Chile played a significant role in the Anti-Apartheid Movement by actively supporting and providing refuge to South African anti-apartheid activists. Under the leadership of President Salvador Allende, Chile established diplomatic relations with the African National Congress (ANC) and other anti-apartheid organizations. Chile also provided financial and logistical support to these groups, helping them in their struggle against apartheid. Additionally, Chilean diplomats and officials actively campaigned for international sanctions against the apartheid regime and worked towards isolating South Africa diplomatically. The Chilean government's support for the Anti-Apartheid Movement demonstrated its commitment to global solidarity and its opposition to racial discrimination.