Raymond Mhlaba
Raymond Mhlaba (February 12, 1920-February 20, 2005) was an anti-apartheid activist and leader of the African National Congress (ANC).
Rivonia Trial
He was sentenced to life imprisonment in the Rivonia Trial, and served
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time on Robben Island. In 1982 he was transferred to Pollsmoor. By special permission he married his common-law wife Dedika Heliso in 1986, with whom he had three children.
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Robben Island - 1982 - Pollsmoor - 1986
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Nelson Mandela was a witness at the ceremony, conducted in the prison
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commandant's office. Afterwards Mhlaba was legally permitted to touch his wife for the first time in 22 years.
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~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Early life |
| ► | Rivonia Trial |
| ► | Release from prison |
| ► | Death |
| ► | External links |
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