Crossroads residents bury six-month-old Amanda Fanisa, asphyxiated by tear gas fired during police action in Crossroads, Cape Town. The South African security forces used tear gas as a standard means of "crowd control". Tear gas can be lethal, and it is especially dangerous when inhaled by young children.
Authors
- Extent
- 1 photograph, b/w
- Published in
- South Africa
- Rights
- Photographer: © Gideon Mendel
- Series
- AFRIPIX
- Source
- AFRAPIX Consolidation Project http://historicalpapers-atom.wits.ac.za/afrapix-consolidation-project
