Series B - The State vs Nelson Mandela and 9 Others, Supreme Court (Transvaal Provincial Division)

Indictment (Second Indictment) First Statement for his lawyers by Nelson Mandela for the purpose of preparing his defence Nelson Mandela's statement from the dock Final clause of statement from the dock Nelson Mandela's notes which he intended to use if he were sentenced to death Further notes Nelson Mandela's preparatory notes

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ZA HPRA A2519-B

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The State vs Nelson Mandela and 9 Others, Supreme Court (Transvaal Provincial Division)

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  • 1963-1964 (Creation)

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7 items

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(1963-1964)

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The Rivonia Trial took place from the 30 October 1963 to the 12 June 1964 in the Transvaal Provincial Division of the Supreme Court. Ten leaders of the African National Congress were tried for 221 alleged acts of sabotage designed to overthrow the Apartheid system.

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Permission has to publish has to be obtained from the Nelson Mandela Foundation, South Africa.

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