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Sanctioning Apartheid - KORA

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<strong>Sanctioning</strong> Apa~theid<br />

obvious from the findings of the Intergovmental Group that<br />

il a number of states which do support the oil ernbargo wauld<br />

see to it that their offidiy prdaimed embargo plicies were<br />

strictly adhered to, the present oil embargo could be tightened<br />

substantiallyy<br />

Notes<br />

1. The dl for an oil e- is also widely supported by many<br />

inEematiud organizations such as the Non-Aligned Stab, the<br />

Orgmhtion of Ahiean Unity (QAU), the League of Arab Stdtes, the<br />

World Council of Churches (wK), the Lutheran World Fedetation<br />

(LWF), the WorW Group of the International b u r Office @n),<br />

intematiod trade union bodies like the International Confedemtian<br />

of Free Trade Unions (I-) and the World Federation of<br />

Trade Unions (m), the Inkmatiod Transport WorW<br />

Federation {ITF), Westem seafarers* and docked ranions m-ted<br />

by the Maritime Unions Against <strong>Apartheid</strong>, the Organization of<br />

African Trade Union Unity (QATCN], the European Parliament, the<br />

kssodation of Western Buropea" Parhentarians for Aetiom<br />

Against <strong>Apartheid</strong> (AWBPAA] and the Sodalist htematiod (a.<br />

2 Financial Mil, 4 Oaob 1985.<br />

3. See the Shipping Research Bum's Nwletttr, Nos. 7 and 8. The<br />

Shipping Fbewch Bureau (SRB) was founded in 1980 by hvo Dutch<br />

non-governmental anfidpartheid organizations, the Holland<br />

CbmmiM on Southem Ahica (HW and the Working G mp<br />

IC;ainos (Christians against <strong>Apartheid</strong>). The SRB conducts researrh<br />

andpubIishesreportsmthewayshwhichSouthAh.iotri~to<br />

obtain its aude oil imports to counter the edwgo which is<br />

imposed by virtually all oil-pducing 0~ulIries~ Additional<br />

objectives are bo do researrh on legbhtive and other measures<br />

making the oil embargo more effective and to inform gov-b,<br />

intergovernmental and non-govemmwtil prganizatiom about<br />

findkqp in order to strengthen the existing oil embargo. The main

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