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Sibongile Susan Mkhabela

… in September 1978, in what became known as the Soweto 11 trial.             I knew the state wanted to destroy the …

B-0150447

1942

Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma

… he was held in solitary confinement for 90-days. The trial was held at the Pretoria Old Synagogue with Judge Fritz … in a major corruption scandal, in…

B-0009268

1928-2010

Professor Fatima Meer

… of Emergency and detained large numbers of people without trial. Fatima Meer’s husband was one of the Natal leaders … Fort Prison. Sections of her six month…

B-0065346

1933-2020

Denis Theodore Goldberg

… , Govan Mbeki , Walter Sisulu and others in the Rivonia Trial . He was the youngest of the accused, aged 31. Goldberg … justice. The answer is not more…

B-0008105

1938

Aubrey Levin

… came forward with allegations of abuse. Levin was put on trial and found guilty by a jury on 3 counts of sexual …

B-0123170

1939

Maggie Bopalamo

… for allegedly planning a second coup. But while awaiting trial, before Christmas, Bopalama became ill and moved to …

B-0007869

1947-1985

Matthew Goniwe

… of Communism Act. After a controversial year-long trial in the Transkei, Goniwe and four others were convicted. … in the strong room in 1987 (it was used for…

B-0064852

20 January-1967

Petros Sipho Sibusiso Mkhize (Mkize)

… declared a State of Emergency, detained thousands without trial, and instituted harsh new security legislation. Yet … areas where one's presence was…

B-0153080

1941

Navanethem (Navi) Pillay

… the ICTR is best remembered for her role in the landmark trial of Jean-Paul Akayesu, which established that rape and …

B-0124151

1920-2000

Fred Carneson

… he was still editing  New Age.   Following the  Rivonia Trial  in 1964, the Government banned the  New Age  and … political prisoner and defendant in the…

B-0007921

1935-1988

Dulcie Evonne September

… people were to feature prominently in a major political trial. Soon after this, September became a member of the … was found.  September was arrested and…

B-0009021

1924-2009

Dennis Brutus

… a meeting of the International Olympic. Brutus went to trial, the magistrate rejected a supposed link with …

B-0007892

1947-2007

Neville Wilson Curtis

… Square to demand the release of people detained without trial. They were both arrested under the Riotous Assemblies …

B-0094976

1932-2016

Mewa Ramgobin

… been on stage when others had done so. The lead up to the trial began in 1984 following anti-Tricameral Parliament …

B-0008936

1956-1985

Fort Calata

… born, Canon Calata was one of the accused in the Treason Trial . Fort Calata and his wife Nomonde met in 1974 in …

B-0064862

1957

Sakumzi (Saki) Justice Macozoma

… other prisoners. Black Consciousness leaders from the Saso trial were already in this section, and by 1977 an enclave of …

B-0008360

1939-2012

Sedick Isaacs

… their supply of toilet paper withdrawn. In the ensuing ‘trial’ held on the Island, where he was officially ‘charged’  …

B-0080352

1825-1904

Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger

… peak. Jameson and his officers were released to stand trial in London and the ‘uitlander’ leaders, most of who had …

B-0064847

1910-1978

Dr Gangathura Mohambry (Monty) Naicker

… NIC in name. Naicker was one of the accused in the Treason Trial of 1956-1961 but the charges against him were withdrawn …

B-0068173

1817-1893

Theophilus Shepstone

… out.   A scurrilous court case Chief Langalibalele's trial took place in January 1874. He was charged with murder, … and the amaHlubi and the amaPhutini were…

B-0068446

1817-1893

Sir. Theophilus Shepstone

… out. A scurrilous court case   Chief Langalibalele's trial took place in January 1874. He was charged with murder, … and the amaHlubi and the amaPhutini were…

B-0009033

Aubrey Mokoena

… charged with treason in the Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial and was acquitted. He continued this work, until he was … Meer, F. (ed) (1989). Treason Trial ”“…

B-0149453

1974

Stella Nyanzi

… thereby winning her appeal. However, she remains on trial for the 2017 case related to her name-calling the …

B-0150196

1963

Jeremy Vearey

… lesson with his students for that day. [3] He was put on trial with 15 others for terrorism. Due to the cell …

B-0125539

Thoko Phillip Mamogobo

… Mandela and his comrades going through the Treason Trial in the city. This was the start of Mamagobo’s …

B-0080574

1936-2016

Indres Naidoo

… When Indres and his friends were eventually brought to trial, they told the court that they had agreed to commit …

B-0095270

1955-1991

Jabulani “Mzala” Nxumalo

… In 1972, at the age of 15, he was detained without trial for his role in a school boycott. The following year he …

B-0068699

1943-1989

Dr. Abu Baker Asvat

… and sentenced to death in a highly publicized murder trial. Asvat’s brother Ebrahim spoke publically against the trial verdict, stating his brother would not…

B-0084103

1918-2013

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela

… in December 1956. For four-and-a-half years the Treason Trial dragged on with charges being periodically withdrawn … against some of the accused. In 1958,…

B-0065300

1900-1976

Emil Sachs

… Of The GWU , and with L Forman The South African Treason Trial (1959 ) and The Anatomy of Apartheid (1965) . In 1926 …

B-0068401