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… In March 1959 Ebrahim was a delegate to the Anti-Pass Conference in Johannesburg addressed by Oliver Tambo. … helped organise the African National Congress (ANC) Anti-Pass campaign which was due to start on 31 March 1960. …  69 people were killed when police opened fire on an anti-pass gathering outside the Sharpeville police station. …

… She joined the Pan-African Congress (PAC) during the Anti-Pass Laws Campaign in 1960, and although her role in party …

… Nazi regime. He was subject to the Third Reich’s racial laws against Jews, notably, as a young child being thrown off …

… Gauteng), marching in opposition to the discriminatory pass laws , which were being extended to women. At that time, both …

… to the Union Buildings in Pretoria, in opposition to the pass laws . In the 1950s, she married her husband Nicodemus Leisa. …

… a degree in English, which he completed with a first class pass. After graduating, Themba moved to Sophiatown, …

… of Cape Town, he took part in the Defiance of Unjust Laws Campaign. Three years later, he attended the Congress of … under apartheid's racist statutes and repressive security laws. Many of the people he defended were facing the death …

… Country Club, after having been satisfied that apartheid laws would not be broken. “Suitable arrangements” were made … and his perseverance in the face of debilitating apartheid laws, the South African Government bestowed “Papwa” Sewsunker …

… Service Commission. Rhodes University bestowed a Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) on him in 2004, marking the 100th year …

… Enacting Marriage Laws: Regulating Women's Right and Sexuality in Natal …

… could accommodate her due to the segregationist apartheid laws (the only available school was for White learners). Her …

… Democratic Party (ADP). In 1944 he was involve in the anti-pass campaign and Alexandra bus boycott. He went to the …

… to present-day conditions. It should imbue all who pass through it with a spirit of tolerance that is so … Hare and on being Awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws by O. R. Tambo, 19 October 1991 …

… of Law (LLB) two years later, and completed Master of Laws (LLM) in 1987. She also studied at the University of … of South Africa. She has been conferred with the Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa) by the University of North West, the … 165 of the South African Constitution and supportive laws In January 2012, she was appointed as Chairperson of the …

… assembly to receive an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws. The question I have pondered without results from the … Africa's jurists as men or women of law, if the system of laws wherewith they practise their calling is founded on … is with Us": Address on Receiving the Degree of Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa from the Jawaharlal Nehru University by O. …

… opposed to the ‘government of the Boers and its oppressive laws.’ Kwena Matlala was released from banishment in 1963. …

… miles to see her, but were arrested and charged under the pass laws. In 1930, a second delegation was immediately loaded …

… as an attorney for seven years. His involvement began with Pass Law cases, defending people who were charged with pass law offences. After this he began providing legal …

… participated in the Campaign for the Defiance of Unjust Laws and was imprisoned for close to a month. Due to his …

… Beshenga threw her weight behind opposing these inhuman laws urging women to join in the demonstrations to Parliament …

… car mechanic and was able to attend the event. The PACanti-pass campaign of March 1960 drew few supporters in East …