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… Gqabi became chief defendant in the 1977 “Pretoria Twelve Trial” that attracted wide attention in the country and … to testify against him in the resulting "Pretoria 12" trial, a vital factor in his surprising acquittal in April …

… of black people. Dlamini was an accused in the Treason Trial of 1956 until charges against him were withdrawn in … Harry Gwala and other SACTU and undergroung ANC members on trial in Pietermaritzburg. In 1975, the police arrested a …

… Johannesburg . He was among the accused in the  Treason Trial  until December 1957 and was later detained for five …

… League. She was one of the defendants in the  Treason Trial  until she was discharged in December 1957. …

… in Johannesburg. He was among the accused in theTreason Trial until December 1957 and was later detained for five …

… . She was among the original 156 defendants in the Treason Trial , but charges against her were later withdrawn. She was …

… nevertheless testified for the defense in  the terrorism trial of Harry Gwala and nine others.He left South Africa for …

… Local Prison. Susan Rabkin was convicted in the same trial for serving the interests of an unlawful organisation …

… killed and Mr Madiba was injured.Mr Mdiba died before the trial began. During the trial the defence counsel,Mr George Bizos,said that some of …

… a spokesman for the rank and file PAC defendants standing trial apart from the campaign's leaders. He served part of …

… for the Youth League. He was discharged from the Treason Trial late in1957.  In April 1959 he was chosen …

… he was among the Communist leaders eventually brought to trial in the government's abortive attempt to prove sedition …

… in prison for arson, but had appealed and was awaiting trial.  Hewas banished on release from jail in 1962. In 1965, …

… Trial begins in Pretoria of nine men accused of having …

… At the end of the Soekmekaar and Silverton trial in Pretoria, three young Black men are found guilty of …

… hands over to two former UN government agents to stand trial for the bombing of a Pan Am aircraft over Lockerbie in …

… his verdict on those accused in the Delmas [Treason] Trial, Church Square was full of policemen. Two blocks from … thought the rampage had nothing to do with the Delmas Trial, but at Strydoms trial, another picture emerged. Strydom had come to Church …

… (TIC)  asked him to go a few times to  Liliesleaf Farm  in Rivonia to treat members of the National High Command of MK. …

… ANC were charged in what became known as the 1956 Treason Trial. In 1957, Duma Nokwe replaced Tambo as Secretary … High Command was arrested. With the incarceration of the Rivonia trialists , it fell upon Tambo to take up leadership … on Economic Sanctions against South Africa. Following the Rivonia Trial, Tambo called a consultative meeting of ANC …

… and held in detention for seven months. After a two-week trial he was acquitted and released. Sibeko then left South … and would later become the chief witness in the murder trial. Three suspects, young Apla cadres believed to have …

… the Front as Treasurer. This led to Saloojee’s arrest and trial in the Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial. On his release he continued to be involved in …

… Security Act and detained in solitary confinement without trial for more than three months at Pollsmoor prison. She was … and manufacturing bombs. Gunn was represented in her trial by Dullar Omar  who successfully secured her release. …

… Lewis was eventually arrested and detained without trial for 90 days, later charged and tried in the Bram Fischer trial.They lost all they had, status and financially, and she …

… to, Rasegatla notes, “...from his arrest throughout his trial until he was hanged. That guy did reveal even a bullet. … He never said anything that compromised the struggle. A trial followed in which Marcus and three of the 5 members of …

… in political trials in South Africa such as the Treason Trial (1958 – 1961) and the newspaper Prisons Trial (1968 – 1969). He was appointed Senior Counsel in 1965 …

… the  1952 Defiance Campaign  against unjust laws. He stood trial with 155 others in the 1956  Treason Trial , which continued until March 1961. Charges against him …

… the prisons department terms him as an awaiting-trial prisoner, the South Africa Institute of Race Relations …

… to hard labour.  He was a defendant in the 1956 Treason Trial from December 1956 until charges were withdrawn against …

… detained again in 1966 and called to give evidence at the trial of the late Bram Fischer , Chairman of the South …

… were dismissed after a year and thirty were sent to stand trial in Pretoria in 1959. In March 1961 all charges were dropped. During the treason trial proceedings in Johannesburg, Amina assisted her sister, … by the removal of a breadwinner. After the  Treason Trial , and the banning of organisations, political activity …