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Senior UDF leaders released from detention for being part of the Mandela Birthday celebrations committee
19 July 1988

Senior UDF leaders released from detention for being part of the Mandela Birthday celebrations committee

On 19 July 1988, Zollie Malinga, Bulenani Ngcuka, Omar Badsha, Jonathan Shapiro, Rehana Rossour, Veronica Simmers, Saleem Mowzer, Ngconde Balfor and Nams Wessels were released from detention. At the…