Johannesburg Timeline 1800-1991
… a theologian, is sentenced to 15 years in prison for high treason, and his fiancée is sentenced to four years. Most … taken into custody, and six of them are charged with high treason. 21 July, The state announces a State of Emergency, … 000. December, 12 leaders of the UDF, facing charges of treason in the Pietermaritzburg Supreme Court, are acquitted. …