History The Anti Apartheid Movement Questions
Trade unions played a crucial role in the Anti-Apartheid Movement in South Africa. They actively opposed the apartheid regime and fought for the rights of workers, particularly black workers who were heavily discriminated against under apartheid laws. Trade unions organized strikes, protests, and boycotts to challenge the oppressive system and demand equal rights and better working conditions for all workers. They also provided financial and logistical support to other anti-apartheid organizations and played a significant role in mobilizing the masses against apartheid. The trade unions' involvement in the Anti-Apartheid Movement helped to weaken the apartheid regime and contributed to the eventual dismantling of apartheid in South Africa.