MOHAPI, Nobuhle Hilary

Age 27

Description
Was detained in August 1977 and subjected to severe psychological torture while in solitary confinement at Mount Road police station, Port Elizabeth. Her arrest followed that of Steve Biko, for whom she worked as secretary, and the death in detention of her husband, BCM leader Mapetla Mohapi, in 1976. In February 1978, she was transferred to Grahamstown, and upon her release, banned for five years. See police brutality.