Top South African human rights lawyer George Bizos, who famously defended Nelson Mandela, has died aged 92. After representing some of the country's best known political activists during the ...

There is an urgent need for much clearer and comprehensive standards and their application on the use of solitary confinement ...

His soft voice, silver moustache, and gentle demeanour gave George Bizos, the lawyer who famously defended Nelson Mandela and who has died aged 92, the appearance of a retired country doctor.

South Africa: A court case aimed at ousting ex-South African president Nelson Mandela's aides from two companies he set up has been delayed, a law firm has said. A judge took the decision after ...

Deputy Mayor van Niekerk was first alerted to the scale of the issues surrounding the building during a visit to a CCTV ...

In BBC Radio 4’s podcast, History’s Youngest Heroes, Nicola Coughlan shines a light on extraordinary stories of rebellion, ...

On Dec. 5, 2013, anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela died. Mandela was South Africa’s first Black president following ...

May 2002– Lazar Sidelsky, a Jewish lawyer who afforded a young Nelson Mandela a job as a clerk in the face of apartheid restrictions, dies in Johannesburg at age 90. July 2002 – Percy Yutar ...