The Director of the Christian Institute of South Africa, Rev Dr C F Beyers Naude, was charged and convicted in 1973 for refusing to testify before a Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry (Schlebush Commission). The news article reports that his appeal against his conviction had been successful.
Archive record
Naude wins appeal

- Origin date
- 13 May 1988
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Naude wins appeal. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0114113
South African History Online (2016) 'Naude wins appeal', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0114113 (Accessed: 29 July 2026).
South African History Online, Naude wins appeal [website], https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0114113, (accessed 29 July 2026).
"Naude wins appeal." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0114113. Accessed 29 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Naude wins appeal." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0114113.
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