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Issue 16 · article

South Africa: Gwala Appeal Allowed

Report on the granting of leave to appeal for Themba Harry Gwala and others.

pp. 9

Themba Harry Gwala and eight other men who were jailed for between 7 years and life in the Pietermaritzburg ANC trial in July 1977, have been given leave to appeal to the Appellate Division in Bloemfontein against their conviction and sentence. The trial judge had refused leave to appeal.

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