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FISCHER, Bram

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An SACP member and leader of the defence team in the Rivonia treason trial who was sentenced to life imprisonment in May 1966 and denied medical treatment by prison authorities in Pretoria.

... was controversial and questionable.8 Medical services often failed prisoners badly. Sometimes, the consequences were very serious, as with Bram Fischer, a leading Afrikaans advocate, who served a life sentence in Pretoria. His two daughters reported how, prior to the discovery of the cancer ...
... hounding those of their members who chose to buck the system politically. The GCB stated in its submission that the basis for striking Bram Fischer off the role of advocates was that he had dishonourably breached his undertaking to the court to stand trial. They dismissed suggestions that ...
... Kitson to twenty years, Laloo Chiba to eighteen years, John Matthews to fifteen years and Mac Maharaj to twelve years.7 71 The trial of Mr Bram Fischer was primarily an attempt to remove and imprison the leadership of the SACP. On 26 August 1964, Bram Fischer, a senior lawyer who had led the ...
... or common law offences. Detainees can be held in solitary confinement for six months and only state officials are permitted access to them. Bram Fischer of the SACP is arrested. He is subsequently sentenced to life imprisonment. The Smith government in former Rhodesia declares UDI. 1966 SWAPO ...
... FINIZA, Ndileka Ivy FINIZA, Pumzile Wilson FINTI, Samuel Funekile FINYE, Lukhanyiso FIRST, Ruth FISANT, Cecilia FISANT, Nontsikelelo Chrissie FISCHER, Bram (Braam??) FISHA, Phuti Phineas FISHER, Louis FISHER, Segegenyane Daniel FITOLI, Banana FIVANA, Griffiths FLATELA, Nombi Ethel FLEMMER, ...
 
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