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May 18, 2018

Preface by Ahmed Kathrada

From: Freedom Fighter and Humanist by Denis Goldberg

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May 18, 2018

A Tribute to Denis Goldberg by Makhenkesi Arnold Stofile

From: Freedom Fighter and Humanist by Denis Goldberg

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May 18, 2018

Denis Goldberg: Freedom Fighter and Humanist

"These essays are presented to honour Denis Goldberg by South African, British, German, Dutch and Swedish friends and co...

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May 16, 2018

Appendix 8 Sam will never see his favoured son free of the traitor’s brand by Denis Goldberg

Sam Goldberg is dead. But he lives on. One of the characters in the sell-out play, “Cincinatti”, was based on Sam, who ...

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May 16, 2018

Appendix 7 South Africa, the transition to democracy and the banning of torture, by Denis Goldberg

My thanks to Professor Goerling for inviting me to present this paper to the conference on Torture and the Future. Tortu...

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May 16, 2018

Maclear/Nqanqarhu

The Sivewright Bridge, in Station Street. Is a National Monument With its Magnificent Sandstone Bridge With Arches.

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May 16, 2018

Appendix 6 Studies in Asia by Denis Goldberg

Comments and Personal Observations written in December 1991 as part of group reports at the end of our studies at Instit...

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May 16, 2018

Mac Lear's Beacon

It is the highest point of Table Mountain, which is a 'Seven Wonder' of the world! Discover the vast natural beauty of t...

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May 16, 2018

Appendix 5.1 The First Anniversary of the Declaration of the State of Palestine by Denis Goldberg

It is with a sense of great honour, and great pleasure, that we greet the people of Palestine and their leading organisa...

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May 16, 2018

Sixth Annual Nelson Mandela Lecture Address, by President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, 12 July 2008, Kliptown Soweto

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May 16, 2018

Appendix 5 Notes on Palestine and Israel by Denis Goldberg

I made notes in November 2002 for use in future speeches on Palestine and Israel, nearly 9 years later they are equally ...

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May 16, 2018

Appendix 4 Manifesto of Umkhonto we Sizwe by Denis Goldberg

Leaflet issued by the Command of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 16th December 1961 Units of Umkhonto we Sizwe today carried out pla...

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May 16, 2018

A chronology of meetings between South Africans and the ANC in exile 1983-2000 by Michael Savage

Preface In the decade preceding the dramatic February 1990 unbanning of South Africa’s black liberatory movements, many...

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May 16, 2018

The Peoples's Hospital: A History of McCords, Durban, 1890s–1970s by Julie Parle and Vanessa Noble

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May 15, 2018

Appendix 3 The Freedom Charter

We, the People of South Africa, declare for all our country and the world to know: that South Africa belongs to all who...

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