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… Education Diploma. She gave up teaching to pursue social work after a year. She was offered a scholarship by the … to assess the situation and were detained at Orlando Police Station, Soweto, Johannesburg for four days. She was …

… father was a farm labourer (sometimes he stayed without work), and her mother intermittently was a domestic worker. … 5000 demonstrators were chased from the local stadium by police who fired rubber bullets and teargas. Then 300 people …

… at the age of 10, financial problems drove him to seek work at the age of 12 to assist his mother in maintaining the … be taught radio technology and communication. Following a police raid on Lilliesleaf Farm at Rivonia, almost all the …

… age. His home-town was characterised by grinding poverty, police harassment whilst enforcing apartheid laws, … directed and co-ordinated the diplomatic and solidarity work of the chief representatives. Putting his experience to …

… the eligible voters were black. He got only 289 votes, as police harassment of voters was severe. Following the … Bunting was financially crippled and could no longer work as a lawyer so he became a viola player in the …

… of the family, all of his siblings were forced to go to work after Standard Six (Grade Eight). He completed his … teaching at Coloured schools, April became active in civic work and was instrumental in forming parent-teacher … Although it was scheduled to be a ten day camp.  the police arrived after four days and arrested some of the …

… the owners of the gold fields desired workers who would work most efficiently and cheaply for them. Many African workers came to work in the gold fields from Native reserves, leaving their … Pass law protests were gatherings of peaceful activists at police stations, offering themselves for imprisonment for not …

… [now Polokwane, Limpopo Province] in 1952 and taken to a police van, which already held other compatriots. He was a …

… youth programme "Switched On". As part of his consulting work he runs courses on personal transformation for … lecturers and administrators and the South African Police, Members of the South African National Defence force, …

… the families of those who were detained. In July 1963 the police raided Mati’s house and he was arrested. Mati was one … for two weeks. Later they were transported to Walmer police station. The trial of the 29 was held in Port Alfred … In 1976 Mati’s banning order was lifted as the Security Police were of the opinion that he was no longer a threat. As …

… agreement is reached, after which Gandhi considered his work …

… AIDS Advisory Panel, which conducted the bulk of its work in 2000, identifies a number of potential areas for …

… to give effect to a Cabinet decision to prioritise work on the …

… doctor, known as ‘Mosquito Manson’ from his pioneer work with Sir Ronald Ross in malaria research, …

… doctor, known as ‘Mosquito Manson’ from his pioneer work with Sir Ronald Ross in malaria research, …

… A life’s work: Harriet Bolton and Durban’s trade unions, 1944 - 1974 …

… The largest single construction work undertaken in South Africa, the Hendrik Verwoerd Dam …

… A call for a thirty-minute work stoppage, in protest against the death of Dr. Aggett, is …

… The university’s library also housed a collection of work produced by Goldblatt over the past 60 years, with 18 … disassociate from the University of Cape Town and give his work and archive to Yale instead. “In the early part of this … and therefore needed to make some plans to deal with my work,” Goldblatt said, in a deadpan manner that made it …

… Magubane worked at a number of odd jobs but he wanted to work as a photojournalist.  In 1954 he managed to get a job … photographer.  Magubane held his second exhibition of his work at the London School of Printing in 1964. In 1966 … student uprisings and was assaulted and harassed by the police on a number of occasions. In August, Magubane and …

… for a year, mostly in solitary confinement. As the police hammered on the door of Jean Middleton's flat in … once before to prevent its falling into the hands of the police. It had been quite a small piece of paper, but I'd found it hard to get down."  When the police finally broke in and heard the toilet flushing, they …

… 1975, by Rubin William Hare regarding his treatment by police following his arrest on 7 November 1974 in Cape Town … Rubin Hare, affidavit re treatment by police following arrest on November 7, 1974, in Cape Town, …

… emigrated to Johannesburg when he was 17 and found work in a factory in the 1920s. he enrolled in classes at a … detained under section 6 of the Terrorism Act,died in police cells on 9th September 1967.He was the first person to … a camp in Ovamboland.On 26 August 1966 the South African Police discover this camp and in the fighting that ensue …

… to a Brigadier A. M. Llas of the South African Police at Ulundi, requesting information regarding Mfeti’s … Commissioner J S M Venter of the South African Police replied on 27 January 1989 informing Berman that every …

… and Godolozi  were detained in 1983 in Jeffrey’s Bay Police Station for recruiting youth for military training. … As a result of his political involvement, the security police constantly raided his home. He was among people who … were lured into a trap set up by the apartheid security police posing as members of a foreign embassy offering funds …

… in South Africa between the mid 1960s and his death in police detention in 1977. This was the period in which both … any school after his release from prison, so he began to work as a clerk for a law firm. Concerned about his younger … whose mothers needed to leave their homes to go out to work. Zanempilo Clinic The Zanempilo Health Clinic, in …

… Ahmed Timol , who died at the hands of the Security Police in 1971, used her home at 12 Harold Street, … technicians would frequently visit her home. The Security Police arrested Timol at a roadblock and found Community … at 3am, in the early hours of the morning, the Security Police raided Desai’s home.  She was then taken to the …

… in Driefontein, her husband was shot and killed by a police officer for his anti-removal campaigning. As a result, … not the only method of intimidation that was used by the police. Mkhize also had to endure her son being assaulted by … affect women in rural areas. Through their collective work with the Black Sash and the Legal Resource Centre (LRC), …

… meetings. She also became very involved in Congress work and was meeting people like  Lillian Ngoyi  and  Helen … Source: www.africamediaonline.com At the end of 1956, the police arrested one-hundred-and-sixty-five activists on … Amina assisted her sister, Zainab Asvat , in support work for the trialists and those families that had been left …

… a SASO branch in Vryburg. However, the apartheid security police found out about this and after his father advised him … theatre, poetry, dance and music practitioners whose work was oriented towards an Africa-conscious agenda.  While … the continent. Other than the awards he received for his work as a playwright, poet and director, he was also …