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The Detention Weapon
… The Detention Weapon …
Post-detention weapons
… State edited by Max Coleman As we have seen in Chapter 3, detention without trial, besides serving to withdraw … extend their removal and even to make it…
The Detention Weapon
… of eliminating political opponents has never been the main weapon, but rather the weapon of last resort when all other methods have failed. Apartheid's big…
List of deaths in detention
… weapons that the government used to quell resistance. As detention was a legal weapon that could see an individual, a group or even an … it became more…
BiographyVuyani Mabaxa
… activism resulted in Mabaxa spending many periods of detention without trial. He was also active in the Diepkloof … Thereafter, his comrades fired off an AK…
BiographyAbdul Samad Minty
… uses of nuclear energy and on the need for nuclear weapon states to immediately disarm in a transparent and … On 12 September 2008 South Africa nominated…
BiographyMohamed Farouk Asvat
… of California at Berkeley, for creative writing and post graduate work in English literature; the EOC Scholarship … Reed, Stephen Gray and Lionel Abrahams…
BiographyDieter 'Felix' Gerhardt
… Tenby (F65), and passed classified information about the weapon systems there to the Soviets. Among the systems he … Naval intelligence reports from the…
BiographyLuis Inácio Lula da Silva
… criticism that it had been turned into an electoral weapon. Along with projects such as Fome Zero and Bolsa … in the history of Brazil. According to the…
BiographyDavid Goldblatt
… American-European magazines such as Life and Picture Post . In the 1950s, David started photographing the … he argued against photographers using their…
BiographyPieter Willem Botha
… to the campus. Malan was impressed and Botha was offered a post as party organizer in the Cape. He left the university … was known by all as PW, and by some…
ArchiveA Crime Against Humanity - Analysing the Repression of the Apartheid State edited by Max Coleman
… of apartheid repression 2. The legal veneer 3. The detention weapon 4. Post-detention weapons 5. The strangulation of activity 6. …
BiographyBenjamin Magson Kies
… around an ideology of superiority and inferiority “as a weapon in a global war fought mainly for the re-distribution … High School in 1953. In 1956 he was…
The National Question in Post 1994 South Africa. A discussion paper in preparation for the ANC`s 50th National Conference by Z. Pallo Jordan
… context that I want to locate the national question in the post April 1994 period, focussing specifically on the issues … with them probably were the central…
BiographyPatric Tariq Mellet
… killing of anti-Apartheid cleric, Imam Abdullah Haron, in detention. This was also the first step in his journey of … refused to salute, and when they tried…
ArticleSignificance of the Congress of the People and the Freedom Charter
… of the Congress Alliance. It served as a vision of a post-apartheid South Africa, which was to be used as a mobilising and organising weapon in the struggle…
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… text of South African literature. The novel draws on the post-romantic sensibility of Wuthering Heights, and depicts … Dry White Season was published, it…
Concluding Remarks
… and its publications, was banned. The violent death in detention of SASO's first president, Steve Biko, occurred in … work as diligently as possible to…
ArticlePaper abstracts and biographies of speakers
… organisation of historical silence. Koni Benson is a post doctoral research fellow in History and at the African … of black organizations in the 1970s, and…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1980-1989
… South Africa. 9 March, Percy Qoboza , editor of Sunday Post in Johannesburg, launches a campaign for the release of … is arrested under security laws that…
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… of Emergency has been declared) and confers wide powers of detention without trial, banning of persons, organizations, … arisen to invoke this Act. Formal…
Address to a Joint Session of the Parliament of Pakistan Islamabad, 4 May 1999
… be free, and we think in particular of those who died in detention: Babla Saloojee;Ahmed Timol;Imam Haroun;and Dr … can never be exaggerated. Peace remains…
PlaceTsolo, Eastern Cape
(prior to 1910) St Augustine's was established in 1865 by the Reverend Bransby Key as a station of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel on Foreign…
ArticleApartheid Legislation 1850's-1970's
… that African trade unions would be used as political weapon to create chaos. He added that in his opinion “We [the … for reasons of public safety . It…
ArticleAfrikaans: the Language of Black and Coloured Dissent
… of colonialism, Afrikaner nationalism, Apartheid, and the post-Apartheid era. Resisting colonialism: the ghoemaliedjies … to [W]hite domination’. [176]…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… Anti pass protests and strikes became was a common weapon in the 1920s that was used to challenge the growing … committee member of the SACP, MK Chief of…
Document 134 - The Impending Strike of African Miners: A statement by the African Mineworkers’ Union, 7 August 1946
… and fair treatment had been met by the Government with the weapon of silence. But in 1944, the Government used its … ever received from the Chamber, in the…
Biography of Barry Gilder by Sofia Pullen
… from Victor Jara that remarked, “If the guitar is to be a weapon in the struggle, then the person behind it must be a … crucial weapons in defeating the…
Chapter III - The world outside
… Laws Amendment Act, which went far beyond the Act of 1962. Detention without trial was introduced as a permanent … any need for the declaration of a State of…
Address at the Opening of The XIII Summit Conference of the Non Aligned Movement 24 February 2003
… security of all human beings. As the first decade of the post Cold -War period progressed towards its close, member … to accept the predictions that had been…