History The Anti Apartheid Movement Questions
Greece played a significant role in the Anti-Apartheid Movement by actively supporting the cause and advocating for the end of apartheid in South Africa. The Greek government, under Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou, condemned apartheid as a violation of human rights and imposed economic sanctions on South Africa. Greece also provided financial aid and scholarships to anti-apartheid activists and supported various international campaigns against apartheid. Additionally, Greek citizens and organizations participated in protests, boycotts, and demonstrations to raise awareness about the injustices of apartheid and show solidarity with the oppressed black majority in South Africa.