The Azanian People's Liberation Army (APLA) was the military wing of the Pan Africanist Congress. It was originally called Poqo. The Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) (later the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania), was a South African liberation movement, that is now a minor political party. ... Poqo, which means standing alone, was the military wing of the Pan Africanist Congress. ...
In the 1990-1994 period it became infamous for its attacks on civilians (see Saint James' Church Massacre and Heidelberg Tavern Massacre) despite the negotiations progress (see Convention for a Democratic South Africa). 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ...
In 1994, APLA was absorbed into the new South African National Defence Force. The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is the name of the armed forces of South Africa. ...
The Azanian People's Liberation Army (APLA) was the military wing of the Pan Africanist Congress.
In the 1990–94 period it became infamous for its attacks on civilians (see Saint James' Church Massacre and Heidelberg Tavern Massacre) despite the negotiations progress (see Convention for a Democratic South Africa).
In 1994, APLA was absorbed into the new South African National Defence Force.
APLA is a leader in the provision of bilingual HIV treatment information, in print and on the Internet, and advocates for effective AIDS-related policies and legislation on the local, state and federal level.
APLA has educated the community ever since to prevent new cases of HIV infection and to empower and improve the quality of life for people who are already infected.
From the earliest years, APLA took an aggressive and far-sighted approach to public policy, recognizing that advocacy at all governmental levels is vital to protecting the rights of people impacted by AIDS and to increasing funds for care and research.