Mail&Guardian article, ‘Justice for Cradock Four delayed’

The quest for justice and reparations in the Cradock Four case has been delayed. Read More:  https://mg.co.za/article/2019-01-18-00-justice-for-cradock-four-delayed/

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Launch: My Father Died for This by Lukhanyo and Abigail Calata

In 2018, Lukhanyo Calata and his wife, Abigail, published the biography, My Father Died for This. The book is available from various publishers, including Tafelberg and NB Publishers. Read More:

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Apartheid Crimes | Families seek justice

An interview by the SABC with Ms Yasmin Sooka (human rights expert and former Director of the FHR) and Mr Lukhanyo Calata (the son of the late Fort Calata). They

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Cradock Four political activists to receive a prestige memorial

As part of the Human Rights Day celebrations, a Garden of Remembrance for the Cradock Four was unveiled in Cradock on 21 March 2019. The facilities include a visitor centre,

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Aggett Inquest postponed indefinitely after presiding judge is hospitalised

The postponement of the Aggett inquest raises once again the issue of inquest delays in TRC cases. Read More: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-02-26-aggett-inquest-postponed-indefinitely-after-judge-admitted-to-hospital/

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Death in custody of Rwanda’s Kizito Mihigo reminiscent of Neil Aggett

The Rwandan government’s claims that Mihigo was found hanging in his cell from a bedsheet, reminiscent of the apartheid government’s claims regarding Aggett’s death, have drawn heavy criticism. Read More:

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New Frame article, ‘Neil Aggett’s sister wants a murder verdict’

Jill Burger hopes to prove that her brother’s death was not just induced suicide, but murder. Read More: https://www.newframe.com/neil-aggetts-sister-wants-a-murder-verdict/

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Family of Imam Abdullah Haron to reopen inquest into his death

The Haron family announces that they will officially request the National Prosecuting Authority to reopen the Haron inquest. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k89faMNwtVY

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Imam Haron grave site, mosque given heritage status

On 9 September 2019, both the Stegman Road Mosque and Haron’s gravesite were declared provincial heritage sites, in honour of his memory and contributions. Read More: https://www.iol.co.za/capetimes/news/imam-haron-grave-site-mosque-given-heritage-status-32704362

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Galiema Haron, widow of Imam Abdullah Haron, was a ‘pillar of strength’

On Sunday, 29 September 2019, exactly 50 years after her late husband’s burial, Galiema Haron died at age 93. She did not see anyone punished for her husband’s death and

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