Biographies

1966

Leong Yun Pin

Mr Leong Pin died on 19 November 1966 after being detained on 18 Novemver 1966 at the Leeuwkop prison under the 180-day clause.The official…

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David Adler

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1965

Pongoloshe Hoye

Mr Pongoloshe Hoye died in detention in the Transkei on 9th May 1965.He was being held under Transkei Proclamation R400.He had been…

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1965

Ngeni Gaga

Mr Ngeni Gaga,aged 19,died under Transkei Proclamation R400 of 1960 on 9th May 1965 . Mr Gaga had been detained in the Transkei less than…

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Farid Ahmed Adams

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1964

James Tyita

Mr James Tyita died on 24 January 1964 after being detained in Port Elizabeth.He was detained under the 90-day detention law.The official…

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1966

James Hamakwayo

The early records that were kept by the Black Sash and South Africa Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR),Mr JH was detained in August 1966…

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1966

Bellington Mampe

Bellington Mampe was a Poqo activist, He died in hospital while in custody.Mr Bellington Mampe died in September 1963 after being detained…

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1966

Hangula Shonyeka

In 1967 the minister of justice announced that a detainee had died in detention in 1966,but did not mention the detainee's name.In 1970,in…

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George Louis Abrahams

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Lickard Aba

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Abduragman Abrahams

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1919

Florence Elizabeth Majola

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Dr Morris Zwi

South African born, living in London for the past 22 years. He began working in social documentary photography through his need to 'bear…

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1935-2018

Ronald Vernie Dellums

Ronald Vernie Dellums was born on 24 November 1935 in Oakland, California.  Dellums’ parents were Willa Terry Dellums (mother) and Vernie…

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