He was one of the accused in the massive Treason Trial at the end of the decade ... violence was the only weapon that would destroy apartheid." Nelson Mandela, 1959 "Monitoring Mandela (Four ...

Formerly a synagogue, it was expropriated by the government in 1952 to serve as a High Court. As the High Court, it hosted the Treason Trial of Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, et al, from 1958 to 1961, ...

Nelson Mandela ... were arrested and charged with treason. The offence carried a death penalty. They were released on bail on the fourth day of the trial. Bail was £250 for whites; £100 for ...

This week saw the funeral of 95-year-old Andrew Mlangeni, the last survivor of the Rivonia Treason Trial of the mid-1960s ... during the nationwide mourning of Nelson Mandela’s death. We nevertheless ...

At this, Nelson left home and the marriage. Meanwhile Winnie faced trial for her involvement in the infamous crimes of the Mandela United Football Club ... struggle against the government was guilty ...

As President Mandela says in the book, the units the Communist Party had already established came in handy in the foundation of the MK and simplified building the people’s liberation army. Those who ...

Three Boeremag members found guilty of treason have again turned to the Gauteng High Court ... They had also planned to assassinate former president Nelson Mandela. Their goal was to destroy the new ...

In others, it was secret. The most important of these secret members was the charismatic Nelson Mandela. On the day the SACP took its fateful decision, Mandela was a defendant in the Treason Trial, a ...

How else is one to describe the co-founder and first Director of the Anti-Apartheid Movement in London; a leader of the Alexandra bus boycott in the Fifties; the co-accused of Nelson Mandela, Oliver ...

except of course Nelson Mandela who had been arrested the previous year near Howick, and had been sentenced to five years and was already serving his sentence. Their arrest led to the famous Rivonia ...

During the state of emergency in the 1980s, he was subjected to constant harassment and persecution by the security forces of the apartheid regime, resulting in several months of detentions without ...

This was the decade of the youthful and visionary Walter Sisulu, Nelson Mandela ... as well as the first of a series of treason trials, including the 1956 Treason Trial. He has fond memories of the ...