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… Often referred to as "the trial that changed South Africa,” in October 1963, ten … and that defiance of these laws was justified. The Rivonia Trial and the arrest of the MK high Command highlight … apprehended they simply could not disregard it. In the Rivonia Trial, the ‘accused’ addressed this problem by using …

… A collection of letters that relate to the Rivonia Trial. Some of these items have been scanned from originals … Letters: Rivonia Trial 1963-1964 …

… On the Rivonia Trial …

… RIVONIA: THE STORY OF ACCUSED NO.11, by Bob Hepple On 11 July … I was one of  seven men arrested at the Lilliesleaf Farm, Rivonia, near Johannesburg. After three months’ detention in … Mandela, then serving a five-year sentence following his trial in 1962 when I had acted as his legal representative. I …

… of speeches and public statements that relate to the Rivonia Trial. These are text files and transcriptions from various … Speeches and Public Statements: Rivonia Trial 1963-1964 …

… The Rivonia Trial Fifty Years later …

… A collection of videos and audio files that relate to the Rivonia Trial … A collection of videos and audio files that relate to the Rivonia Trial 1963-1964 …

… Rivonia Trial …

… At the conclusion of the Rivonia trial eight of the accused were sentenced to life … The eight were Nelson Mandela , the central figure in the trial, along with Dennis Goldberg , Walter Sisulu , Govan … Rivonia trial sentence is delivered …

… black litho on white; photos, news clips from 1964 Treason Trial; text: Release Mandela Campaign Remembers Rivonia Tria; in terms of international legal practice3, a … Release Mandela Campaign Remembers Rivonia Trial …

… of official documents and articles that relate to Rivonia Trial 1963-1964 …

… of flyers, posters and buttons that relate to the Rivonia Trial 1963-1964 …

… here he was with us for what became famously known as the Rivonia Trial in Pretoria . I had met him when he had visited Cape … activist. Having literally saved our lives in the Rivonia trial, he was later himself sentenced to life … Chapter 8 The Rivonia Trial by Denis Goldberg …

… Rivonia Trial, highlights from the play about the trial …

… On the Rivonia Trial, June 12 1964 …

… resolution urging the South African government to end the Rivonia Trial in progress and grant amnesty to the defendants and all … SAHO Rivonia Trial 1963-1964 [online] Available at: www.sahistory.org.za [Accessed on 6 June 2013]| ANC The Rivonia Trial [online] Available at: www.anc.org.za [Accessed …

… famous declaration to the court in his 1964 terrorism trial, expressing his readiness face execution. In fact the … Nelson Mandela, The Rivonia Trial Court statement, 1964 (Video) …

… Ahmed Kathrada & Denis Goldberg on the Rivonia Trial …

… A sober assessment - extract from the Rivonia Trial Statement …

… Mtolo: On the Rand.  Yutar: Where on the Rand?  Mtolo:  At Rivonia.  Yutar: Were you ever at these headquarters?  Mtolo: … Berrange: Do you remember saying to his Lordship that the Rivonia arrests were hard on Billy Nair? Those were the exact … with Billy Nair?  Mtolo: Yes, we did.  Berrange: The Rivonia arrests. I see, well that’s rather interesting. …

… Ahmed Kathrada & Denis Goldberg on the Rivonia Trial Part 2 …

… Ahmed Kathrada & Denis Goldberg on the Rivonia Trial Part 3 …

… The first treason trial in South African history post apartheid regime is under … of explosives found. 2003 19 May, A Boeremag treason trial starts amid high security at the Pretoria High Court, … applications for assistance from the accused. The trial was postponed till 9 June 2003. 17 June, The treason …

… when 156 Congress leaders were arrested and put on trial for high treason. The swoop came in the early hours of … the previous bannings and banishments had not worked. A trial was set up and unusual measures were taken to make sure … special legislation being passed by parliament for the trial. The legislation allowed for a Special Court to be …

… African guerrilla trials, the Silverton and Soekmekaar trial. The charges brought against the accused were in … significant points of argument that kept coming up at the trial concerned the ANC’s policy to avoid bringing harm to … that hostage-taking was a method used by the ANC. The trial came to a close on 27 November, 1980. Johnson Lubisi, …

… Nelson Mandela, Judge passing sentence during the Rivonia Trial, 1964 …

… of 183 467 ‘man days’ to various mining companies. The trial of trade unionists, mineworkers and members of the CPSA … Secretary, was arrested. The story of the Sedition Trial was covered by newspapers as far as Australia. An … transfers between Indians and non-Indians. By the time the trial commenced on 26 August 1946, 52 people were charged …

… been on stage when others had done so. Events before the Trial The lead up to the trial began in 1984 following an anti-Tricameral Parliament … It was becoming clear that the state wished to draw the trial out. The state also arrested more people, adding their …

… Treason Trial Gallery …