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… , Meeting and adjournment of the NRC August – September , Trial of 52 accused of aiding illegal mine strike; discharged or fined;followed by trial of…
EventWinnie Madikizela-Mandela's bodyguards arrested in connection with the death of Stompie Seipei
… The three surviving youths testified at Mr. Richardson's trial that Winnie helped beat them, despite her assertion …
ArticleHIV/Aids in South Africa timeline 1940s-2009
… HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). September, Clinical trial tests show that a drug called azidothymidine (AZT) … mother-to-child transmission. First human…
ArchiveThe Final Prize - Contents and Preface
… While the chapters on solitary confinement, the “Fischer” Trial, exile and prison are intensely personal, they are also … mid-1940s to the 1990s and was an…
Birthday message by Albert Luthuli to Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo, 2 September 1955
… a death blow to oppression in South Africa. From Treason Trial Transcript, pages 13,304-05 ES Reddy …
The Final Prize: My Life in the anti-apartheid struggle by Norman Levy
… arrest on charges of Treason in 1956, detention without trial in 1960, culminating in imprisonment alongside Bram …
EventThree ANC members are sentenced to death
… rejected their testimonies detailing their torture. The trial also revealed that South African medical professionals …
EventMass protest against the circumstances of Neil Aggett’s death
… for the end of prolonged solitary detention without trial because of the intolerable conditions it created …
EventSouth Africa deports Donald “Dolan” Acheson
… was ever made to extradite Acheson to Namibia to stand trial and in 1991 Acheson was deported to Ireland as an …
Event11 die when the South African Defence Force (SADF) opens fire on negotiators in Sebokeng
… were killed and many injured. Despite judicial inquest, no trial took place at the time to reprimand the offenders. A …
EventWinnie Madikizela-Mandela’s bodyguards arrested in connection with the death of Stompie Seipei
… The three surviving youths testified at Mr. Richardson's trial that Winnie helped beat them, despite her assertion …
EventANC stalwart and Rivonia Trialist, Govan Mbeki, is released from Robben Island Prison
… was sentenced to life imprisonment during the 1964 Rivonia Trial with Nelson Mandela , Ahmed Kathrada, Denis Goldberg …
EventSimon Mann pleads guilty in a Zimbabwean Court to attempting to purchase dangerous weapons
… African and Angolan governments. Mann eventually stood trial in Equatorial Guinea. In 2009, Mann was released after …
EventDe Kock is convicted of six killings
… Vlakplaas colleague and Askari, Brian Ngqulunga. His trial started in February 1995 and he was sentenced to life …
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Chapter Two - By Riashnee Pather
… Publishers, 1991], p 99 3 Dowlat Bagwandeen. A People on Trial - For Breaching Racism. The Struggle for Land and … Community, p 54 - 55 5 Dowlat Bagwandeen…
ArchiveSteve Mokone: the striker who broke the apartheid barrier
… year was contemplating a return to South Africa. He had a trial at Real Madrid, and was then offered a trial with the Dutch side Heracles, who played in the…
ArticleKenyan Timeline
… Security Bill of 1966 provides for detention without trial and other special measures under emergency powers … leaders including Kenneth Matiba are jailed…
ArticleWalter Sisulu Timeline 1912-2003
… Sisulu is arrested on a charge of High Treason.The trial continues until 1961. 1958 August, The start of the Treason Trial proper, which is relocated to…
Article1970s: Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa
… They were charged and tried in the famous Rivonia Trial . They were sentenced to life imprisonment in June … and the Black Consciousness Movement . Sobukwe…
ArticleGrade 11 - Apartheid South Africa 1940s to 1960s
… The women Resistance movement Sharpeville Massacre Rivonia Trial Also see: … The women Resistance movement Sharpeville Massacre Rivonia Trial Also see: …
ArticlePretoria Timeline 1800-2009
… Lady Selbourne take part in the bus boycott. The Treason Trial begins, in which 30 of the accused, including Nelson … Van Rooyen and Rudi Gouws, two of the…
Poqo political trials and the execution of its operatives in the 1960s
… and resolutions they adopted. What is apparent from the trial records though is that members of the cell intended to … a banned organization, the case…
ArticleAlbertina Sisulu and the organisations she was connected to
… other promentaint ANC leaders as a result of the Rivonia Trial . Albertina’s continued involvement with the ANC (which … was dubbed the ‘mother of the nation…
ArchiveBlack Sash / Sash
… labour, forced removals, indefinite detention without trial, Group Areas Act, the Bantu Education Act and in later …
ArchiveInterview with Absolom Zithulele Cindi
… the Terrorism Act and became a defendant in the marathon trial of the SASO Nine in 1975-76. Found guilty of …
EventThe Rivonia Trialists are charged with sabotage and attempting to violently overthrow the state
… MK headquarters. In gathering evidence to be used in the trial against the accused the police were also able to arrest … Publishers|Hepple, B. Rivonia: The…
EventDr. Rhoodie is arrested
… for 88 days pending extradition to South Africa. His trial was held at the Pretoria Supreme Court in 1979. His …
EventReport on ANC detention camps is released
… withdrawal of allegations against detainees held without trial by the ANC in exile and an unequivocal apology to …
EventClampdown on 'conflict diamonds' begins
… as the king pin of conflict diamonds, was facing trial in the Hague having been accused of crimes against …
Chapter 11. Court Cases - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… dispute on the facts of the case, the matter was sent for trial. A few days before the trial was to begin, the employers' association approached the … the…