Question

which statement best describes desmond tutu? he was a politician who lifted the long - standing ban on the african national congress. he was sent to prison on various charges for protesting south africas policies of apartheid. he was the president of south africa in 1990 and pushed reforms that ended apartheid. he was a religious leader who called for international sanctions against south africa.

Explanation:

• Desmond Tutu was an Anglican archbishop (a religious leader). He was a prominent figure in the anti - apartheid movement and called for international sanctions against South Africa.
• The politician who lifted the ban on the African National Congress and was president of South Africa in 1990 and pushed reforms to end apartheid was F.W. de Klerk.
• Nelson Mandela was sent to prison for protesting apartheid.

Answer:

He was a religious leader who called for international sanctions against South Africa.