Identity area
Reference code
ZA HPRA AK2426
Title
State vs Hélène Passtoors, Trial records
Date(s)
- 1986 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
4 boxes
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Hélène Passtoors was charged with treason in 1986. She was observed establishing an arms cache and it was found that she had knowledge of other arms caches and that she was a supporter of the ANC. She was found guilty of treason and sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Permission to access the personal items relating to Hélène Passtoors under sections B and E, must be obtained from Hélène Passtoors or her immediate family members. Please contact Historical Papers to facilitate that process.