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… apartheid pass laws. Photograph: Eli Weinberg, UWC Robben Island Mayibuye Archives. In 1950, when the CPSA, the … Central Prison before he was transferred to Robben Island . In July police raided the underground safe house of … commenced in October 1963. Mandela was brought from Robben Island to stand trial with the rest of his comrades on …

… 14 others. He received a 20 year sentence on Robben Island which he served in the maximum security B section with Mandela , Sisulu and others. On the Island he served in a number of capacities on the ANC prison …

… to 15 years' imprisonment, which he served on Robben Island.While he was in prison ,April completed a bachelor's … early source of information for the ANC leadership on the island regarding the movement's exile operations.he was …

… Griffiths Mxenge . Her husband was imprisoned on Robben Island not long after their marriage. She completed a …

… 1994 to 1998. It was under Mzimela’s direction that Robben Island, the primary political prison in South Africa, was …

… bombing. He also wrote a book with Indres Naidoo, entitled Island in Chains . In 1991 he received the Alan Paton Award …

… Mandela never accepted an interview see him on  Robben Island , as having ties with such a “sell-out” would send the …

… created a scene about the slave trade in Senegal’s Goree Island where, centuries ago, countless Africans were chained …

… and beaten for three months. Diale was sent to Robben Island where he served an eight-year sentence. It was here …

… began,he was given a life sentence.Imprisoned on Robben Island,Masemola consistenly agitated through letters and … on 19 March 2012.|About.com, African History, Robben Island Prison Museum: Jeff Masemola , [online]  Available at …

… of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Information: Sal Island, 11 September 1983 …

… attended the University College for Indians at Salisbury Island (later renamed in 1972 as the University of … with the release of a number of prisoners from Robben Island . Returning to Durban in 1982, she started looking for …

… she was able to visit prisons , among them Robben Island , where she inspected the living conditions of …

… years in prison and sent to serve his sentence on Robben Island.    In prison, he played an important role in unifying …

… and sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment on Robben Island, where he served his sentence together with prominent …

… from prison in 1988 ,after a 15-year sentence on Robben Island, Benny became his personal aide. Between April and …

… and 44 others,but was released after five months on Robben Island when the verdict was reversed on appeal in 1965.He was …

… to eight years in prison which he served on Robben Island . On his release in 1972, he was placed under a …

… who were just released from detention or from Robben Island.  Rajes participated in some of the Black … 1977.  George Naicker and Ebrahim Ebrahim , former Robben Island prisoners, who were still in the country, were in …

… as his brother, Indres Naidoo, was imprisoned on Robben Island for sabotage in 1963.   He was first arrested when he … the transport. There were smugglings sometimes from Robben Island to London. Then we would look for somebody who was not …

… was Fikile Bam , who was later imprisoned on Robben Island for Non-European Unity Movement (NEUM) activities and … ANC. He sent word, secretly, to the leadership on Robben Island about the conference. After months of intense … This position was endorsed by the leadership on Robben Island in a message conveyed by Mac Maharaj following his …

… 1988. On the morning of 28 March 1988 while on a small island on the Mutale River, they were spotted by members of …

… and sentenced to 15 years which he served on Robben Island. Mpanza was released in June 1988 and returned to …

… Joe Gqabi .  Gqabi was subsequently imprisoned on Robben Island for 12 years and later went into exile where he was …

… However, when  Nyathi Phokela  was released from Robben Island prison, and reunited with PAC leaders in Tanzania in …

… him off the roll of attorneys.He was released from  Robben Island  in February 1980.  When he came out of prison, Kader …

… Gwentshe,served a five-year sentence on Robben Island for ANC activities and qualified as a lawyer in the …

… of MD Naidoo who was sentenced to five years on Robben Island. He was active in the NIC when it was revived in 1971 …

… and eventually sentenced to life in prison at Robben Island after the conclusion of the Rivonia Trial in 1964.  …