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Book 2: The Impact and Limitations of Colonialism - Chapter 3 - What is Your Name, Age, and Whose Slave are You? by Rayda Jacobs
… slaves were charged with committing crimes and brought to trial. Court records are a good way to catch a glimpse into … and a sense of the time in which they…
ANC statement on the death of Adelaide Tambo, 31 January 2007
… married him in December 1956, during the marathon Treason Trial. Oliver and Adelaide Tambo were asked by the ANC to …
ArchiveThe Mission by Denis Goldberg - Foreword by Dr Z. Pallo Jordan
… and sentenced to life imprisonment in the Rivonia Trial, Denis Goldberg will always have a unique place in that …
Statement by Denis Goldberg, ANC at the meeting of the Special Committee against Apartheid in observance of the Day of Solidarity with South African Political Prisoners
… and Elias Motsolaedi, all sentenced in the Rivonia trial in 1964, as well as Wilton Mkwayi, sentenced in … torture imposed by the system of detention without…
ArchiveThe Women’s Jail at the Old Fort and its Impact by Claire Ennis
… the Soweto Uprising , women were held at the jail without trial under “indefinite preventative detention.” [6] As … station where women either spent time in…
George Bizos: Interview with Rupert Taylor and Aubrey Lekwane, 16 February 1998, Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg
… Taylor: How conscious have you been in your political trial work, how conscious have you been of the theme of … quite a lot of money was made available to,…
ArticleThabo Mbeki (1942 - ) Timeline
… Government in South Africa concerning the Rivonia Trial. 1966 Thabo Mbeki completes a Masters Degree in … asked by the officials from Equatorial Guinea to…
ArticleSouth African Congress of Trade Unions Timeline 1919-1997
… and Dyeing workers union and member of the Treason Trial, dies in exile. Lawrence Ndzanga dies in detention. … workers union dies in custody. He was detained…
John Vorster Square revisited as Timol inquest reopened by Ernest Mabuza (Timeslive.co.za), 27 June 2017
… was then hospitalised before being sent to prison to await trial. During his testimony‚ Essop said he saw a man at the …
EventBambata Rebellion: The Natal government offers a reward of £500 for the capture of Bambata
… 1906 by one of his workers. When questioned during his trial, the worker admitted to killing the farmer out of …
Nelson Mandela Correspondence around birthdays and anniversaries
… of the difficult times, we went to the altar. The treason trial, confined to Johannesburg, the debts that were piling …
PlaceDurbanville
… and memorial. The first roses were planted in 1979, the trial garden followed in 1981, with the official opening …
The Mass Democratic Movement, February 1988 - January 1990
… form of severe sentences for those in the Delmas Treason Trial . During January 1989 there was an increase in hunger …
ArticlePoqo
… and gave the Minister house arrest and detention without trial powers. Both Poqo and uMkhonto we Sizwe armed responses …
Inside Robben Island (Part 1) by Thami Mkhwanazi, 14 August 1987
… Kwadi, and I had been hoping to get married during my trial. But the marriage officer had not arrived at court in … Among them were the accused in the 1979…
Freedom for Namibia by Toivo Herman Ja Toivo (1968)
… in April, 1968, Toivo Herman Ja Toivo, a SWAPO leader on trial by South African officials for terrorism, counters the … feel now, and it is on this basis…
Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the celebration of the 90th birthday of former President Nelson Mandela, 2 August 2008
… wanted an end to racial domination and hatred. During your trial in the Old Synagogue court in Pretoria in 1962, when … You were later to join Xhamela and…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1940-1949
… charged and released on his own recognisance. He goes on trial in the Johannesburg Magistrates Court. The case is … Central Committee. January 30, On the…
Steve Biko: Gone but not forgotten by Robin Comley and Claire Keeton (Times Live), 12 September 2017
… to appear as a witness for the defence during the lengthy trial of nine student leaders from the Black People's … temporarily suspended for him to appear at…
ArchiveThe Arthur Chaskalson I knew by George Bizos, 5 December 2012
… was then the leader of the defence team in the Treason Trial, in which President Mandela was one of the accused. … briefed me. My friendship with Arthur…
II - The Life of Steve Biko
… those arrested; he was held for 137 days without charge or trial. Restrictions on him were increased at the end of the … course of justice by persuading…
The Story of PR Pather, the grand old man of Indian politics in South Africa: Bibliography
… Sources Books and Articles Bagwandeen. D., A People on Trial- For Breaching Racism. The struggle for Land and …
Statement by Nelson R. Mandela on his relationship with his wife 13 April 1992
… both my trials, the first in 1962 and during the Rivonia trial of 1964, Comrade Nomzamo was a key figure in mobilising …
EventSteve Tshwete is born
… used the extra income. As he was growing up, the treason trial of the 50's dominated the headlines and was a catalyst …
2004 Gruber Justice Prize: Arthur Chaskalson
… apartheid government, including the infamous Rivonia Trial of 1963-'64, in which Nelson Mandela and other leaders …
Raymond Tucker: Attorney interview with Rupert Taylor 26 January 2000, 32 St John Road, Houghton, Johannesburg
… regardless of whether you won or lost it. Like the Delmas trial was maybe a good example of that. That it constantly … assisted as one of the… Taylor: This…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1960 - 1969
… when the remaining accused in the long drawn out Treason Trial are on trial. March 30, The Government declares a State of Emergency … are arrested in early…
The people armed, 1984-1990
… wounded. The police detained more than 2 000 people. The Trial and Sentence of the Sharpeville Six Two months later … that they were their members and the…
Article1960 - 1994: Armed Struggle and Popular Resistance
… wounded. The police detained more than 2 000 people The Trial and Sentence of the Sharpeville Six wo months later … that they were their members and the…
ArticleSouth Africa needs a national holiday on 16 November to acknowledge its indentured
SOUTH AFRICA NEEDS A NATIONAL HOLIDAY ON 16 NOVEMBER TO ACKNOWLEDGE ITS INDENTURED LABOUR HERITAGEBy Brij Maharajhttps://www.dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista…