BASOPU, Mike Price

Age 26

Description
A SAAWU member who suffered severe ill-treatment while he was detained under emergency regulations in Fort Glamorgan prison, East London, in June 1986, allegedly because of his involvement in political protests. See police brutality.

TV Series Hearing Transcripts TRC Final Report Glossary

Volume 5, Chapter 4

... a means of destroying every individual who is captured, as well as his or her sense of solidarity with an organisation or community.4 14 Mr Mike Basopu, an activist during the 1980s, was arrested in 1986. At the Mdantsane hearing, he told the Commission that activists were aware of the ...

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