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According to the Human Rights Commission, 189 people are being held in detention without trial.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. xxxi
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, July 20). According to the Human Rights Commission, 189 people are being held in detention without trial.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088607
South African History Online (2012) 'According to the Human Rights Commission, 189 people are being held in detention without trial.', South African History Online, 20 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088607 (Accessed: 25 September 2026).
South African History Online, According to the Human Rights Commission, 189 people are being held in detention without trial. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088607, (accessed 25 September 2026).
"According to the Human Rights Commission, 189 people are being held in detention without trial.." South African History Online, 20 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088607. Accessed 25 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "According to the Human Rights Commission, 189 people are being held in detention without trial.." South African History Online. July 20, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0088607.
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