Identity area
Reference code
ZA HPRA AK3166-3
Title
Wits University Students vs Minister of Justice and Minister of Police
Date(s)
- 1972 - 1973 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
2 boxes, 28 photographs
Context area
Name of creator
(16 October 1932 - 9 September 2004)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Records in a case when student demonstrators were arrested on campus and outside the University of the Witwatersrand, after a protest. Later the students claimed damages from the police for wrongful arrest and detention, and assault by police. Statements, etc.