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THE LIBERATION STRUGGLE IS ON IN EARNEST, Durban, 12 December 1959
… or under the auspices of organisations such as the Treason Trial Defence Fund, Christian Action in England and others. … before the courts of the land,…
ArchiveRobert Grendon: A Life Rediscovered, (Daily Maverick), 4 March 2024
Poet, scholar, botanist, auxiliary soldier, journalist, politician, talented sportsman and grandson of a famous Herero leader, Robert Grendon is one of the…
South African Tragedy: Jail Part Lovers by Joseph Lelyveld (New York Times), 5 January 1983
… But now she considers indefinite detention without trial as ''just a continous suicide story.'' The precautions …
PlaceTunisia
… is also a significant source of revenue. After a brief trial period of socialism, in the 1960s, Tunisia shifted its …
Speech of the Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, at the rally to relaunch the SACP Johannesburg, 29 July 1990
… to university together. We were co-accused in the Treason Trial of 1956 to 1961. Over the years, we have shared the …
I - Introduction
… by the security police in South Africa since the first 'no-trial' detention laws were introduced in 1963. Since his …
81. The People’s Candidates Party and the Lenasia Management Committee
… by their insensitive handling of the detention-without-trial issue; the brutal treatment of innocent mourners from …
Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… 157 of the leaders, Mandela included, with treason. The trial, which started in 1956, dragged on for five years … political order in a free South Africa. In…
New tactics in the revolt
… Release of detained scholars -- 'parole prior to standing trial is acceptable'; police to stay out of schools unless … the ANC. And Elias Masinga (one of the…
ArchiveClass, Consciousness and Organisation: Introduction by Kumi Naidoo
This chapter comes from the book
ArchiveA despot’s time to face democracy by Niren Tolsi
… exercised by an arrested and accused person in a criminal trial but not a witness at a commission of inquiry, Jafta …
ArchiveRadio Freedom: A History of South African Underground Radio by Chris A. Smith
… up much of the ANC’s leadership and putting them all on trial. Mandela was convicted of treason and shipped off to …
ArticleBiography of Mongane Wally Serote by Matthew Williams
… under the Act were taken to jail and detained without a trial, “and many of those detained under the Terrorism Act …
ArticleGrade 11 - What were the consequences when pseudo-scientific ideas of Race became integral to government policies and legislation in the 19th and 20th centuries?
… first put them in an international court at Nuremberg for trial, where they were convicted of crimes associated with …
Biography of Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile by Brianna T. Hogg
… molded his leadership skills and development, the Rivonia Trial in 1963, and leading South Africa’s peaceful …
Testimony by Moosa Muhammed Moolla before the Ad Hoc Working Group of the Commission on Human Rights, Dar es Salaam, 22 June 1967
… ordinary prisoners in gaol. Subsequently, while awaiting trial in 1956, I also saw acts of brutality being committed … in the fifties. And similarly Mandela,…
I have written it by E.S. Reddy & Fatima Meer - International Support: UNO - 1946
… is democratic and civilised, she will have to stand her trial before the UNO." "I would like," Mr. Rustomjee said, … Dock" "General Smuts is in the dock …
Book 5: People, Places and Apartheid - Chapter 1 - People, Politics and Ideology by Malegapuru William Makgoba
… black consciousness projects. In 1976, during the SASO-BPC trial, Biko was given an opportunity to publicly articulate … He gave expert evidence for the…
Chapter Seven - Re-examining the Past
… in the Soviet Union, the "trauma" of detente without trial and of course his main pre-occupation, the question of … He supported Dr Bain's diagnosis that…
Memorandum from Nelson Mandela to F. W. de Klerk, 26 June 1992
… comment when he acquitted the 7 in the recent Sebokeng trial. How is it possible for you to ignore the observations … of the investigating officer in the…
Chapter 28. I Fight Back
… revolting. Without a hearing, without the semblance of a trial, without a single fact, without any evidence, in the … even those rights which are accorded to…
Comments and Observations on Proposals for a United Nations Security Council Resolution on Apartheid by O. R. Tambo, 1963
… the South African Government "to abandon the arbitrary trial [of Nelson Mandela and others] now in progress and …
Presidential Address to the Eleventh Annual Conference of the Natal Indian Congress, Durban, November 21, 1958
… to Canon Collins, for the magnificent support the Treason Trial Defence Fund has received. The ensuing year will be one …
ArchiveThe Mandela I knew by Saths Cooper, 6 December 2013
… and Kaborone Sedibe (also my co-accused in the SASO/BPC trial) replaced Aubrey and Strini in the B-Section cell …
Document 39 - “Walter Sisulu, “Boycott as a Political Weapon”, Liberation, 23, February 1957
… ex-Secretary of the African National Congress, now on trial for treason. Boycott has been used as an effective …
ArchiveBiography of Dorothy Nyembe by Thomas Boatman
… persons, even while imprisoned. In her 1969 trial, Nyembe was found guilty and this highlighted how often …
Article1960s: The Civil Rights and Black Power movements
… of peaceful protest the right to a fair investigation and trial if suspected of a crime the right to vote the right to … to withdraw his guilty plea and…
ArchiveSubbiah Moodley - "Voices Of Resistance" - University Of Durban Westville, Documentation Centre, Oral History Project , 2002
… this has happened to me when I was arrested, and at my trial. During the whole core of my conduct I never divulged … Ninety-Day period. You see, when I …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… security laws that provide for unlimited detention without trial. 31 July, Joe Gqabi , journalist and member of the ANC … to rescue five alleged South…
ArticleLiberation history Timeline 1940-1949
… harassment of political activists, as seen in the Sedition Trial of 1946 that lasted two years. In the 1948 elections, … Dr. Yusuf Dadoo makes a statement…