Imam Haron

MARYNA BOTHA argues that setting the records straight on deaths at the hands of the apartheid regime and collecting restitution is a step towards creating a powerfully just and equitable society in this country. ON October 9 this year, the...

The legacy of As-Shaheed Imam Abdullah Haron is a regular Muslim Views heritage theme in September. This year it also coincided with Moulood-un-Nabi, as it did the day the Imam was taken into custody by apartheid security police in September...

‘The last days in the life of the Imam, an anti-apartheid guerilla: 28 May to 27 September 1969.’ Judge Daniel Thulare, the presiding judge in the 2022-2023 inquest into the killing of Imam Abdullah Haron, aptly selected this title for...

The legacy of As-Shaheed Imam Abdullah Haron is our regular heritage theme in September. This year it also coincides with Moulood-un-Nabi, as it did the day the Imam was taken into custody by apartheid security police in September 1969. Our...

CASSIEM KHAN provides an analysis of the closing arguments at the reopened inquest into the killing in detention of Imam Abdullah Haron. The closing arguments were heard in Courtroom 20 on April 24 and 25. Significantly, the inquest reminded us...

CASSIEM KHAN attended the closing arguments on April 24-25, 2023 of the reopened inquest into the killing of Ash-Shaheed Imam Abdullah Haron. He points out that the closing arguments exposed the false narrative that has been on the record books...

DRAWING on the testimony of various experts who gave evidence at the inquest last month into the death in detention of Imam Abdullah Haron in 1969, ANWAR OMAR argues that there is only one conclusion that Judge Daniel Thulare can...

While the focus of the new inquest into the death in detention of Imam Abdullah Haron was on the role of the apartheid state and its security police, CASSIEM KHAN asks about the culpability of those within the Muslim community....

THE new inquest into the killing of Imam Abdullah Haron opened in the Western Cape Division of the High Court in Cape Town on November 7 and adjourned on November 16, 2022 with Judge Daniel Thulare presiding. Imam Dr Abdur...

A teacher who led from the front to conscientise students recounted his tortuous treatment at the hands of the apartheid security police. CASSIEM KHAN reports on Yousuf Grabu’s testimony on Wednesday November 16 at the inquest into the death in...