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  • Strijdom had conveniently arranged to be elsewhere, and the petition was eventually accepted by his secretary.

    African National Congress Parliamentary Caucus 2008

  • It is best known for the slogan, "Strijdom, you have struck a rock".

    The golden thread of women's emancipation 2006

  • On August 9, the CGE will march from Hans Strijdom Square to the

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

  • Strijdom as the slogan was used in protest against his government.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

  • It is best known for the slogan, "Strijdom, you have struck a rock".

    CONTENTS: 2006

  • Women, propelled by the progressive and the militant slogan: “Wathint ` abafazi, wathint ` imbokotho - uza kufa Strijdom”, organized the ever-historic march against the infamous pass laws in 1956 where more than 20 000 women participated.

    August 2006 2006

  • After Lillian Ngoyi informed the women that Strijdom was not there to receive their demands, that he had instead run away, they instantly and spontaneously broke into singing: “Wathinta abafazi wathinta imbokodo …” (Strijdom you strike a woman, you strike a rock and now you will die) This song was never pre-composed or even rehearsed.

    August 2006 2006

  • New names for streets in Randburg named after apartheid-era prime ministers Verwoerd and Strijdom were called for on Monday.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

  • But when we got into the office we were told by a certain male clerk that Strijdom was not there.

    August 2006 2006

  • Cabinet has noted the renaming of Pretoria's Strijdom Square to

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

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