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ArticleWomen’s Rights and Representation
… from a brutal attack on her by a man who was awaiting trial on charges of having attempted to rape another woman. … and the matter referred back to the High…
ArticleWomens Rights
… from a brutal attack on her by a man who was awaiting trial on charges of having attempted to rape another woman. … and the matter referred back to the High…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1970-1979
… of their actual residence. 24 August, The second trial of the 19 prisoners (including Winnie … Zambia while sorting mail with Maxwell Sisulu. 14 May, The…
Indian South Africans timeline 1970-1979
… Gumede from 1973 and was involved in the ' Harry Gwala Ten Trial' from 1975. This drew attention from the security … They were charged on 31 January 1975,…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 2000-2014
… 5 April, George Bizos is awarded the 2001 International Trial Lawyer prize of the year by the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. July, Former President…
Political deaths in police custody 1984 - 1989
… Brain injuries from alleged police violence while awaiting trial. 5 May Mutsi, Sipho (20) COSAS Odendaalsrus Died …
ArticleThe International Criminal Court: Origins, Jurisdiction and the ‘African Bias’
… prosecute crimes prior to its establishment in 2002, the trial of former Chadian dictator, Hissene Habre, raised the possibility of an African trial of an…
ArticleMahatma Karamchand Gandhi Timeline 1900-1909
… hartal in Johannesburg. November 15, Defends pickets at trial in Pretoria. November 30, By closing date of … notice served on him. Gandhi told the Judge…
ArticleSouth African Communist Party (SACP)
… up of the Freedom Charter in 1955. In the infamous Treason trial that followed the Freedom Charter in 1956, 156 people … those arrested as their lawyer in…
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…
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…
ArticleSASO till SASCO
… Mozambique. Eighty SASO/BPC leaders are detained without trial for encouraging disorder at the time of the …
ArticleStudent Politics: SASO till SANSCO
… Mozambique. Eighty SASO/BPC leaders are detained without trial for encouraging disorder at the time of the …
Speech delivered on the condolence motion in honour of the late Ebrahim "Cas" Saloojee in the national assembly – 5 February 2009
… being charged for treason in the Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial, together with leaders such as Archie Gumede, Frank …
Launch of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK)
… had housed the preparatory examination of the Treason Trial. But when the moment came, he found that the military …
ArticleThe Jacob Zuma Presidency - 2009 to 2017 (March)
… 2008 following reports of political interference in Zuma’s trial, the path was clear for Zuma to seize power pending the … ignorance, with statements he made…
ArticlePoqo in the Western Cape and Transkei in the early 1960s
… media attention to the same extent as did the Rivonia Trial. Yet, a number of trials in the Eastern and Western … killing appeared in court a few months…
ArticleThe Constitution
… or without just cause; not to be detained without trial; to be free from all forms of violence from either …
ArticleFreedom Day: 27 April
… “The brutalities of the past - detentions without trial, disappearances of our people, deaths in detentions, …
Background to the Freedom Charter 1955
… covering a period that began on 1 October 1952. The trial of amongst others, Moroka, Sisulu, Marks, Mandela, …
ArticleTuberculosis
… . It also cured around 90% of XDR TB patients in the NixTB trial conducted in South Africa [17] . The research and testing conditions for the NixTB trial…
The Black Face of Apartheid
… enticing disorder. The accused used the seventeen-month trial to their advantage, as a platform to state the case of …
ArticleBlack Consciousness and 16 June – The birth of a new generation
… conditions – that all students held in detention without trial are released and that “police harassment” of schools …
ArticleNatal Indian Congress (NIC)
… Campaign. The NIC also had members among the Treason Trial defendants and in MK when it was formed in 1961. Due to …