Strongly condemns the apartheid system and all the policies and practices deriving therefrom;
2
Strongly condemns the mass arrests and detentions recently carried out by the Pretoria Government and the murders which have been committed;
3
Strongly condemns the establishment of the state of emergency in the thirty-six districts in which it has been imposed and demands that it be lifted immediately;
4
Calls uponthe South African Government to set free immediately and unconditionally all political prisoners and detainees, first of all, Mr. Nelson Mandela;
Reaffirms that only the total elimination of apart- 5. heid and the establishment in South Africa of a free, united and democratic society on the basis of universal suffrage can lead to a solution;
6
UrgesStates Members of the United Nations to adopt measures against South Africa, such as the following:
a
Suspension of all new investment in South Africa;
b
Prohibition of the sale of krugerrands and all other coins minted in South Africa;
c
Restrictions on sports and cultural relations;
d
Suspension of guaranteed export loans;
e
Prohibition of all new contracts in the nuclear field;
j
Prohibition of all sales of computer equipment that may be used by the South African army and police;
7
Commends those States which have already
adopted voluntary measures against the Pretoria Government and urges them to adopt new provisions, and invites those which have not yet done so to follow their example;
of 26 July 1985
Adopted unanimously at the
2574th meeting. 37 Ibid., Supplement for July, August and September 1985.
Adopted at the 2602nd meeting by 13 votes to none, with 2 abstentions (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
United States of America). 38 S/17408. 39 S/17413. 40 The agenda of the meeting was: The situation in the Middle East 41 S/17575.
