The government—which regarded multi-racial liberalism as a threat and had banned multi-racial political parties in 1968—was pleased with SASO's emergence, regarding it as a victory of apartheid thinking.
政府（多人種主義を脅威と見做し、1968年に多人種政党を禁止した）はこれをアパルトヘイトの考え方の勝利と見做し、SASOの登場を喜んでいた。