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1905

Ray Harmel (nee Adler)

… Anti-Apartheid movement. Ray Harmel died in exile, in 1998, at the age of ninety-two years. She never ceased her …

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1926-1996

Harold Wolpe

Harold Wolpe was born on 14 January 1926 in Johannesburg to a Lithuanian Jewish family. Wolpe graduated with a BA in Social Studies in 1949 and an LLB in 1952…

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Marion Monica Sparg

… in June, 2007. Her resignation followed an exhausting case that started in 2003, when a public spat occurred …

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1924-2009

Dennis Brutus

… He was also one of the litigants in a reparations case, which is suing in the USA to try to get banks and …

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1932-2016

Mewa Ramgobin

… intent. The state prosecutor, Gey van Pittius, began the case by saying the UDF was used by its leaders and by the ANC …

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1817-1893

Theophilus Shepstone

… among them and shoot him, as had happened in 1858, in the case of another chief, Matyana. On this occasion, … that was a manhunt had sputtered out.   A…

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1817-1893

Sir. Theophilus Shepstone

… among them and shoot him, as had happened in 1858, in the case of another chief, Matyana. On this occasion, … that was a manhunt had sputtered out. A…

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Helen Newton Thompson

Helen Newton Thompson, an anti-apartheid political activist and founding member of the Black Sash, has for the most part of history, been a fleeting footnote…

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1953-2014

Sally Gross

… South African Constitution and Bill of Rights, taking her case up with a prominent human rights lawyer. Eventually, it …

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David Bruce

… is an obligation vital to safeguarding state security.The case received widespread publicity in the South African media …

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18 May1940-2008

Alan Keith Brooks

… he returned to his home in London where he became a case-worker for asylum seekers. This also led to him taking …

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1941-2023

Stephanie Kemp

… and a member of the security branch for assault. The case was settled out of court as the government paid out a …

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1697-1734

Jan Smiesing

… In 1679 this building was destroyed by fire following a case of arson, after which a quadrangular building was … VOC imposed slave identification of the time…

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14 January1918-1999

Dimitri Tsafendas

… fell foul of the colonial police again when he argued the case for Mozambican independence at public gatherings. … by the Bibles in his suitcase, the police…

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1905-1982

John Collins

… the accused set free: the state had failed to proved its case, thanks largely to the rigorous defence mounted by the …

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Thoko Phillip Mamogobo

… Screw settled out of court, realising they would lose the case and back paid all the employees. Unbeknown to the …

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1936-2016

Indres Naidoo

… tool shed and tried to dynamite a railway signal relay case. Subsequently two of his other comrades were also …

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1908-1975

Advocate Abram "Bram" Fischer

… At the start of the trial he was granted bail to argue a case in England, undertaking to return, which he did. The … Fischer memorial lecture, delivered by…

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1934-1985

Sipho Samuel Hashe

… to Van Zyl, Nieuwoudt and Lotz for in the PEBCO Three case because they had failed to make full disclosure. Du … (1996),  Human Rights Violations, , …

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1981

Julius Sello Malema

… for regime change in Botswana. The representation argued a case of consistency saying that different leaders within the … very much isolated. [xiii] This…

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1934-2011

Professor Kader Abdul Asmal

… by Hlophe and the JSC to consent to his joining the case. The dispute between the judges began in May 2008 when … on 23 June 2011| SAPA, (2009) Asmal presses…

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1928-2009

Curtis Nkondo

… Treason Trial in 1984. After 16 months, the case collapsed and charges levelled by the state were …

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Nise Bulelwa Malange

… not to wait for significant conflicts to arise, as the case had been with the Dunlop Play, but to maintain an … publication) 1995 Children’s creative writing…

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1900-1976

Emil Sachs

… 1952 he was elected National Treasurer. On 19 May 1952 C R Swart, Minister of Justice, served two notices on Sachs in … arrested and appeared in court the…

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1925-1976

Joseph Masobila Mdluli

… accused policemen. Captain D. F. van Zyl, Lieutenant A. R. Taylor, Detective Sergeants M. P. Makhanya and Z. Ngobese, … Acquitting the accused, Mr. Justice…

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1841-1926

John Xavier Merriman

… labelled pro-Boer, and refused permission to present their case in the House of Commons. According to Davenport, they …

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1920-1964

Vuyisile Mini

… in the famous Treason Trial of 1956. The state's case collapsed for lack of evidence and Mini was discharged … The bodies of Mini, Khayinga and Mkaba were…

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1907-1983

Michael Guthrie Scott

… the outbreak of World War II, Scott decided to join the R.A.F. not as a chaplain, but as a pilot. Scott’s reasoning … grew more extensive, he realized that…

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1939

Marcus Solomon

… groups planning armed struggle, including sabotage, in the case of uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) and the African Resistance … on persons seen as agents of the…

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1918-1990

Frank Alexander Landman

… and quality of courses. [xxxi] When Frank made a case about political strategy and tactics in exile, he drew … Drew (1997) Radical Tradition vol. 2; and van…

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