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ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1990s
… homelands) to be enforceable in Transkeian magistrates' courts. Commenced: 1 September 1990 4 September, Signs a …
PlaceWestern Sahara
The flag of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, which was adopted in February 1976, is composed of three horizontal stripes in black, white and green colours…
Countdown to the elections July 1993 – April 1994
From: A Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman In July 1993, the date for South Africa's first non…
Whither Palestine? by Ronnie Kasrils, 19 May 2015, London
… racial group...and systematically oppressing them.” [xiii] The UN General Assembly succeeded in holding Israel to … indigenous Palestinian settlement from…
ArchiveThe 1957 Alexandra Bus Boycott and its unsung heroes by Roseinnes Phahle, June 2019
This essay discusses my experiences and recollections of the 1957 bus boycott in Alexandra, the township in which I grew up. Unusually, it was a freehold area…
Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - New Workers, New Unions
… district committees to monitor, and then the law courts. It cut the wings of the trade union movement. But we …
From Protest to Challenge: Documents of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964 Volume 2
… purchase arms. JUDICIAL Equal justice for all races in the courts. Non-Europeans to serve on juries. Establishment of …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki at the European Parliament, Strasbourg: 17 November 2004
… Security Council, Pan African Criminal and Human Rights Courts, an Economic, Social and Cultural Council …
ArchiveBiography of Florence Mkhize by Rachel Manak
Florence Mkhize was an active member and leader in some of the most prominent organizations that worked to end apartheid in South Africa, including the…
Archive2003 - President Mbeki, State of the Nation Address, 14 February 2003
… been reduced as a result of the implementation of Saturday courts and improvements in the integrated justice system. … including the establishment of more…
68. Passive resistance 1946-1947
… a clever tactic to defeat the passive resisters. The courts this day imposed a fine without the option of … and the amounts of the fines with other costs…
ArticleList of uMkhonto weSizwe Operations
… Port Elizabeth; Station Commander’s office and New Law Courts damaged July 1982 Government buildings: Port … injured ??/10/88 Government buildings: …
ArchiveBiography of Ruth First by Cole Deal Ruth Demissie
Ruth First: An Ally of the Struggle Throughout the history of apartheid, freedom fighters were subjects of legal repression by the apartheid government who…
10 YEARS PROJECT
… institutions. 2. The right to equal justice in courts of law, including nominations to juries and …
ArchiveDemocracy and the Left in Post-Apartheid South Africa, Ben Turok interviewed by Carilee Osborne
Professor Ben Turok, now 92 years old, was an African National Congress (ANC) Member of Parliament in South Africa for 20 years. Turok is the sole surviving…
PlaceSimon's Town Museum
Simon’s Town Museum is housed in "The Residency" which was built in 1777 as the Winter Residence for the Dutch East India Company Governor at the Cape. Simon…
2012 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement by the head of the ANC NEC policy sub-committee on the release of Policy Discussion documents, 05 March 2012
… relation to the judicial governance and administration of courts pursuant to the decision of the NGC and the Peace and …
THE LIBERATION STRUGGLE IS ON IN EARNEST, Durban, 12 December 1959
… lawyers in all political cases that have come before the courts of the land, particularly the Treason Trial defence …
Address by ANC President, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, to the OAU Ad Hoc Committee for Southern Africa Arusha, 28 April 1992
… police records, which are usually given credence in our courts, were not to be trusted. Nor was that the end. …
PlaceNigeria
… system--the military, the state security service, and the courts. Under Abacha, all branches of the security forces …
Chapter 7
… of the White man. It is no use appealing to the law courts, because the law is made by the White man against us. …
Chapter 23. How the United Party Betrayed South Africa - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… £20 for underpaying workers. For about six months the courts dealt with prosecutions against clothing manufacturers …
A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African Indian Community - Chapter 6
… C. H. Calpin In the middle thirties a case came before the Courts in which a European man avowed that he would marry a …
ArticleUnited Nations and Apartheid Timeline 1946-1994
… Assembly of the United Nations adoptedresolution 1248 (XIII) on apartheid. The operativeparagraphs were general and …
Say It out Loud - The 1939 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 11th April, 1939
… degree of culpability may be identical. NO EQUALITY IN LAW COURTS One is reluctantly forced to believe the statement often made that there is no equality in…
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… being introduced as the regulatory tool. 1811 Circuit courts are introduced in the Cape Colony to which black … and punishment of the worst perpetrators. The…
Address by President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Kliptown, Johannesburg, 26 June 2015
… the adoption of the Bill of Rights enforceable through the courts. The initial consequence of this initiative was the …
ArchiveChapter 1 Break down the walls by Denis Goldberg
… That law also made sabotage an action for which the courts could impose the death penalty. My political and …
The significance of the Bulhoek massacre today by Sam Matiase, 11 May 2015, South Africa
… only be held after lodgment of applications through the courts. The people’s resolve can be described as an ‘open …
ArchiveBiography of Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin by Victoria Sedeno
Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin’s experiences in Nylstroom and Pretoria Central Prisons as a female political activist who was detained for her work in the underground…