POLITICAL TRIALS

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Political Trials: General

Throughout 1955 and 1956 the Special Branch conducted a series of raids on offices and private homes of hundreds of opponents of apartheid. Documents, letters, pamphlets, even pieces of clothing were seized in preparation for a show trial. Finally, early on
Rainbow Trial Plea
South Africa in Crisis: paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference at Pietermaritzburg

South Africa in Crisis: paper presented at the Black Sash National Conference at Pietermaritzburg on 20 October 1964.
Spy testifies against Fine
State in a bid to link Alex 5 with "total onslaught"
Terrorism Act 1967, Act No 83 of 1967

The Act was to prohibit terroristic activities and to amend the law relating to criminal procedure; and to provide for other incidental matters
The "Fischer" trial
The courts
The nature of political trials
The Pietermaritzburg twelve
The State versus Nelson Mandela and others, 12th June 1964: Judges remarks in passing sentence

The remarks of the Honourable Judge President Mr. Justice De Wet, in passing sentence in the matter of the State vs Nelson Mandela and others, held in the Supreme Court of South Africa, Pretoria. The trial became known as the Rivonia Treason Trial.
The State versus Nelson Mandela and others: address in mitigation, 12th June 1964

Hanson argues mitigation for the accused, Nelson Mandela and others, on the last day of the Rivonia Treason Trial, in the Supreme Court of South Africa, before the Honourable Judge President Mr. Justice De Wet, in the matter of the State vs Mandela and others, held in Pretoria, South Africa.
The treason trial
The Trial begins
The Trial takes shape (III)
Treason for patriots
Unity Movement members charged under the Terrorism Act

Statement by the Unity Movement on the political trials of members of the movement who had been arrested and charged.

What does freedom mean, does it matter anyway? Opening Address to the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban, 1989

Opening Address by National President Mary Burton at the Black Sash National Conference held at Durban on 2 March 1989, discussing: Liberation, press freedom, detentions, militarisation, detentions, capital punishment, political trials, legislation, labour and poverty.
What I did was right
Witness jailed in first Ciskei terror trial

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