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George Thembalake (15) dies in hospital after arrested at a student gathering in King William’s Town.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Coleman, M. (ed)(1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. 245.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 14). George Thembalake (15) dies in hospital after arrested at a student gathering in King William’s Town.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090406
South African History Online (2012) 'George Thembalake (15) dies in hospital after arrested at a student gathering in King William’s Town.', South African History Online, 14 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090406 (Accessed: 6 August 2026).
South African History Online, George Thembalake (15) dies in hospital after arrested at a student gathering in King William’s Town. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090406, (accessed 6 August 2026).
"George Thembalake (15) dies in hospital after arrested at a student gathering in King William’s Town.." South African History Online, 14 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090406. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "George Thembalake (15) dies in hospital after arrested at a student gathering in King William’s Town.." South African History Online. August 14, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090406.
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