WITS

Deaths in Detention: Lists

ZA HPRA AG2523-H-H6
Sous-série organique
1963-circa 1984

Fait partie de Detainees Parents Support Committee (DPSC), Records

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ZA HPRA AG2523-G-G2
Sous-série organique
28 June 1985 - 19 July 1985

Fait partie de Detainees Parents Support Committee (DPSC), Records

Children under repression' organised by Concerned Social Workers, University of the Witwatersrand

ZA HPRA AG2523-D-D1
Sous-série organique
25 October 1985 - 26 October 1985

Fait partie de Detainees Parents Support Committee (DPSC), Records

Simon Nkoli, Diaries written in detention

ZA HPRA AG2523-C-C12
Sous-série organique
1984-1985

Fait partie de Detainees Parents Support Committee (DPSC), Records

Diaries kept by the detainee Simon Nkoli in prison.

Simon Nkoli was arrested and charged as one of 21 accused, all of which were associated with the United Democratic Front (UDF). The main charge was treason, and the protracted trial became known as the Delmas Treason Trial.

Simon Nkoli was also a gay rights activist. His personal papers are housed at the Gay and Lesbian Archive (GALA) at Wits University, among them missing pieces of his diary on tissue paper.

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