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The First Slaves at the Cape
… High Court of Justice. In 1687, Anna’s husband was put on trial under the suspicion of having taken valuable goods from …
Armed struggle & the advancement of the student and labour movements, 1967-1976
… Security Act gave police powers to detain people without trial for a renewable period of ninety days. With these …
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… security forces. On the 11th of March 1986, at the trial of those who were arrested during the funeral of Mandla Lekhuleni, at the trial held at the…
Pamphlet by Professor Z. K. Matthews, published in November 1946
… was defeated and a decision taken to give the Council a trial. ABLEST MEN ELECTED At two elections the African people … experiment in political segregation…
PlaceGrahamstown, now known as Makhanda
… separate cells for debtors, women's quarters, awaiting trial quarters, police cells and hospital and gaoler's … separate cells for debtors, women's quarters,…
Document 28 - Brian Bunting, “Problems of the Multi-Racial Conference”, Liberation, 28, November 1957
… it not been for the unity of the accused in the treason trial, the massive national and international support for the Treason Trial Defence Fund would never…
Chapter 28. I Fight Back - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… 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…
Document 5 - Programme of the Communist Party of South Africa adopted at the seventh annual conference of the Party
… is going places. Q: You were in London during the Rivonia Trial. Were you, nevertheless, prey to that drama of that … dazzling moment when he gave his speech…
Chapter IX - Return to my faith
… in the gaol except for going to court most days for the trial. I was still in the great dormitory where we had all … should soon be released from gaol,…
Observatory - Steeped in History and Heritage by Patric Mallet
… offspring was Percy Yutar the prosecutor at the Rivonia trial. Observatory has old roots of struggles going back to …
Extracts from Mandela’s speeches by Sapa, 6 December 2013
… the dock at the opening of the defence case in the Rivonia trial, Pretoria Supreme Court, April 20 1964. "Africans want …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the General Assembly of the African Ombudsman Association (AOA): Misty Hills Conference Centre, Muldersdrift, Johannesburg: 11 April 2005.
… felt that he had been unfairly treated both during his trial and in jail. However, as we know, during his time there …
The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter I - The Missionary Movement where it came from
… penalty under any of these Acts was imprisonment without trial, or transportation or death. It is noteworthy that in …
ArticleThe British Anti-Apartheid Movement
… fall of apartheid. Following the conclusion of the Rivonia Trial , in which Nelson Mandela and other ANC leaders were … to the plight of detainees. SATIS…
The strangulation of activity
… and restrictions on meetings. Nelson Mandela was on trial at the time for incitement and leaving the country …
ArticleThe Cattle Killing Movement
… people. For this, Grey found excuses to target, unfairly trial and jail them. For example, Chief Maqoma was blamed for … seeking colonial assistance. [175]…
ArticleHistory Grade 10 - Topic 3 Source-based Questions
… laws, such as imprisonment of any citizen without trial by the Letters de Cachet. French revolutionaries wanted …
Article1946 African Mineworkers Strike
… was receiving attention. In his evidence at the subsequent trial of strike leaders and their supporters, Mr. Limebeer, …
ArticleThe Ndebele in history
… over the Pedi and demanded that Mampuru be handed over for trial. Mampuru then fled and sought refuge with the Ndzundza, …
ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… M.K. Gandhi is arrested in Bombay and held without a trial. Kasturba Gandhi is arrested with several other women …
ArticleBureau of State Security (BOSS)
… than taking part in the lengthy process of going through a trial. According to Kris Hollington, the secret death squad …
My Body Was Dying by Edwin Cameron (The Con), 10 March 2016
… law. He had been among the defence lawyers in the Rivonia Trial. Then, in 1977, he founded the Legal Resources Centre … activist against apartheid. During…
Chapter 5 - Who would deliver us from oppression? Gumede and African politics in South Africa,1921-1927
… to fight for a Native jury of ten men in cases where the trial of a African was concerned, as the African “at present does not receive a fair trial”. In his…
72. The Defiance Campaign, 1953
… the Suppression of Communism Act. The judgement in the trial of 20 leaders in Johannesburg is illuminating. It …
Tribute to the United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid - Statement at the Meeting of the Special Committee on its Tenth Anniversary by O. R. Tambo, New York, 2 April 1973
… and for social justice and human dignity, were brought to trial as so-called "criminals" and faced death at the hands …
Zweli Mkhize denies Redi Tlhabi’s book allegations, says he hasn’t read it, 18 - September - 2017
… also elected not to deal with the media at the time of the trial as I understood that the matter was sub-judice and I …
Interview: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem (Navi) Pillay
… that whatever people have done, they're entitled to a fair trial, they don't lose their rights. Above all, I said that …
Draft Report of the National Executive Committee
… The leaders were arrested and kept under custody without trial.... ORGANISATION. The membership of the A.N.C., is …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, at the Freedom Day Celebrations: Landsdown Stadium, Cape Town, April 27, 2008
… change! The brutalities of the past – detentions without trial, disappearances of our people, deaths in detentions, …
Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s Satyagraha, Durban
… innocent Hamlets, and to live in the midst of them was a trial. But I swallowed the bitter draught, especially as the …