Public frustrated by Apartheid officer’s claims of innocence
Johannes Hendrik Burger insists that the Haron family’s lawyer is trying to hold him accountable for the late Imam’s death.
14 November 2022
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Defence Dept secretive about Apartheid contracts
A ten-year-old legal battle to get access to apartheid records held by the Department of Defence and Military Veterans is
14 November 2022
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Inquest hears of ‘Spyker’ van Wyk’s brutal tactics
Anti-apartheid activist Jeremy Cronin has revealed that he was one of those interrogated by the notorious police officer Sergeant Johannes
14 November 2022
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Groote Schuur Hospital accused of hiring illegal foreigners
The Western Cape Health Department is probing allegations that a service provider at Groote Schuur hospital is opting to hire
13 November 2022
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OPINION Imam Haron Inquest – Where is the solidarity?
Cassiem Khan writes Thirty thousand people joined the janaza of Imam Abdullah Haron on 29 September, 1969. This funeral procession
12 November 2022
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Qatar World Cup 2022 – Perceptions and Realities
Qatar is expecting an influx of 1.2 million visitors for the world’s biggest football event later this month, which will
11 November 2022
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Sustained physical assault led to Imam Haron’s death
An independent pathologist has concluded that Imam Abdullah Haron would have survived the brutal beatings meted out by his captors
11 November 2022
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Imam Haron Inquest: Testimonies affirm widespread malpractice
The Western Cape High Court has heard the deliberate failures and oversight of the Apartheid physicians that examined Imam Abdullah
11 November 2022
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Imam Haron’s political views were evident through his actions
The stakeholders in the judiciary that were involved in the initial Imam Abdullah Haron death inquest, and the medical team
10 November 2022
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Dr Mohammed Haron: My father was not a terrorist
Testimony at the Imam Abdullah Haron death inquest has taken an emotional turn as his children recount the events that
10 November 2022
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Inquest hears of Imam’s dedication to anti-apartheid cause
Imam Abdullah Haron told his family that he would rather die than divulge who his compatriots are. This assertion was
10 November 2022
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‘No work no pay’ policy in place ahead of PSA strike action
Government says it respects the rights of workers to strike. The Department of Public Service and Administration says workers need
9 November 2022
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SAHRC gives Malema 10 days to retract racist statements
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has warned EFF President Julius Malema to either retract some of the statements
9 November 2022
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‘Better ways to address school racial tensions’
The manner in which racial tensions have been handled at Fish Hoek High School may have fueled the problem. Director
9 November 2022
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Imam Haron Inquest: postmortem report inadequate
The postmortem conducted on Imam Abdullah Haron’s body was highly inadequate and did not provide insight into the actual cause
9 November 2022
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SA Kidnappings average above 1000 per month
In the first six months of this year, South Africa recorded an average of 1 143 kidnappings a month. While
8 November 2022
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Inquest Day 2: Emotional day for Haron family
Day 2 of the Imam Abdullah Haron death inquest has proven emotionally draining for his loved ones. Today’s proceedings were
8 November 2022
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Nations need to cooperate or perish – COP27
Nations need to cooperate or face ‘collective suicide’ in the fight against climate change. This was the warning issued by
8 November 2022
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Haron family visit “crime scenes” for the first time
Cape Town Central police station is the first stop for the in loco inspection which forms part of the Imam
8 November 2022
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Manenberg fire kills 3
At least three people have lost their lives in a house fire in Gonubie Street, Manenberg. According to police a
8 November 2022
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