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Abram Fischer, Q.C., standing trial under the Suppression of Communism Act, fails to arrive in court, forfeits his bail and dis
… Abram Fischer, Q.C., standing trial under the Suppression of Communism Act, fails to arrive …
BiographyAaron Mahlangu
… from 1955-1956. He was an accused in the 1956 Treason Trial . …
BiographyJulius Phumelele Busa
… for the Congress of the People. His charges in the Treason Trial were withdrawn in 1957. …
BiographyLewis Baker
… while. He was subsequently arrested and detained without trial for 90 days, later charged and tried in the Bram Fischer trial. On 16 November 1964, the…
Jacob Zungwane Mashabane
… a shirt.Prison authorities claimed that he was an awaiting-trial prisoner charged with motor car theft. An inquest into … warder ,told Mr E Brand,the…
BiographyJames J. Majoro
… became its secretary and was one of the accused in the trial that followed the 1946 mine strike. He was an …
BiographyJacob Sello (Jackie) Selebi
… in South Africa. After several postponements, Selebi’s trial began in earnest on 8 April 2010; nearly two years … aware that his friend was involved with…
BiographyIshwarlal Laloo Isu Chiba
… school to help provide for his family. The 1956 Treason Trial sparked his interest in politics, which led him to join … Mkwayi was one of the 156 accused in…
BiographyHymie Barsel
… of the Communist Party of South Africa. After the treason trial he was placed under house arrest. …
BiographyVincent Tshabalala
… became politically influenced at a young age by the Bethal Trial in 1977 where a number of Pan Africanist Congress …
BiographyJames Kantor
… and Pretoria. During the court case, known as the Rivonia Trial , the indictment included an additional allegation … in The World That Was Ours . In January…
BiographyAdvocate George Bizos
… , Nelson Mandela and the other accused in the 1963 Rivonia Trial . He first met Mandela at the University of … and Harold Hanson, representing the accused…
BiographyJohn A. Mavuso
… of Communism Act, he was a defendant in the Treason Trial from December 1956 until charges were dropped against … executive committee, defendant in the 1956…
BiographyStanley B. Lollan
… in the mid-1950s and was a defendant in the Treason Trial for its full length, from 1956 to 1961. He moved to …
Appeal for Action to stop Repression and Trial in South Africa: Statement at the Meeting of the Special Political Committee of the United Nations General Assembly by O. R. Tambo, New York, 8 October, 1963
… policy of apartheid happens also to be the first day of a trial in South Africa which constitutes yet another challenge … before a Supreme Court Judge in…
BiographyChristina Jasson
… several strikes. Her daughter was born during the treason trial proceedings. She was acting secretary of the Eastern …
Former Liberian president Charles Taylor, whose war crimes trial before the Special Court of Sierra Leone is to be held in the
… Former Liberian president Charles Taylor, whose war crimes trial before the Special Court of Sierra Leone is to be held …
Evidence of guerrilla training in the Soviet Union and Tanzania is given in the trial of six people, on nineteen charges under
… training in the Soviet Union and Tanzania is given in the trial of six people, on nineteen charges under …
The trial begins in the Natal Supreme Court of the mercenaries accused of hijacking an airliner to flee from the Seychelles aft
… The trial begins in the Natal Supreme Court of the mercenaries …
The trial begins in the Natal Supreme Court of the mercenaries accused of hijacking an airliner to flee from the Seychelles aft
… The trial begins in the Natal Supreme Court of the mercenaries …
Winnie Mandela is formally charged with four counts of kidnapping and of assault, and will stand trial with seven others in con
… four counts of kidnapping and of assault, and will stand trial with seven others in con …
At the Rivonia Trial, Nelson Mandela, former leader of the banned ANC, blames the actions of the government for adoption of pol
… At the Rivonia Trial, Nelson Mandela, former leader of the banned ANC, …
In the Natal Supreme Court in Pietermaritzburg, at the end of the longest trial of its kind in South Africa, thirteen defendant
… Court in Pietermaritzburg, at the end of the longest trial of its kind in South Africa, thirteen defendant …
The trial of twelve members of the banned ANC in Pietermaritzburg ends with the death sentence for one defendant and a total of
… The trial of twelve members of the banned ANC in Pietermaritzburg …
The New Nation reports that Captain M. Hlela, state witness in the trial of six Ciskei police officers for the murder of Eric M
… Nation reports that Captain M. Hlela, state witness in the trial of six Ciskei police officers for the murder of Eric M …
At the end of an eight-month trial a University lecturer, Eddie Webster and four White students are acquitted of all charges ag
… At the end of an eight-month trial a University lecturer, Eddie Webster and four White …
Lionel Morrison
… and in 1956 became one of the accused in the Treason Trial. After leaving South Africa, he joined the Pan … Organisation and an accused in the in 1956…
BiographyPious Goodman Mei
… Unions in 1956. He was one of the accused in the Treason trial from December 1956 until charges against him were …
BiographyFreda Levson
… and jailed for four weeks. During the famous 1956 Treason Trial , 156 leaders and activists in the Congress Alliance … and Julius First set up the South…
BiographyLungile Kepe
… during Defiance Campaign, 1952. Accused in the Treason Trial of 1956 and acquitted. Subsequently sentenced to two …