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No title {Prison} Long Walk Original Manuscript (Image #580)

The Nelson Mandela Foundation

The Nelson Mandela Foundation
Johannesburg, South Africa

Chapter 15 of the unpublished autobiography written on Robben Island. It covers the period in prison. This is done mainly in point form.

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  • Title: No title {Prison} Long Walk Original Manuscript (Image #580)
  • Date: 1976
  • Date Created: 1976
  • Transcript:
    term of office. (d) last visited Island in 1973. Despite repeated appeals. (e) 1972 73 Judges especially drew his attention to matter. Brig. Aucamp: (a) did well as officer commanding (b) position of Security Officer difficult chages man's personality (c) had direct access to Minister (d) became quite unpopular (e) allowed correspondence between self and Zami Officers commanding: (a) no really progressive commanding officer carry out policy as laid down, powers limited committed officials. (b) frequently point out that we are the concerned of the Security Branch (c) within this framework men like Prinsloo, Van Aarde, Kellerman and Willemse stand out (d) regulations and prisoners (17) Kruger Pelser (18) Campaign for our release and sense of gratitude (End) But add notes, if any notes: re (7) demand to Red Cross to be sent to prison nearer homes and all political prisoners on Robben Island to be kept together. (10) Ma about 75 years September 1968 condolence from Gatsha. Madiba Thembekile about 25 years July 1970. Zami in detention unable to attend funeral despite promises. Ma and Thembi funerals arranged by Sabata nd KD. At Ma's also present Guzana. Thembi two children. (12) Fatima visit 30 minutes. Mtatho is
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  • Type: Book
  • Reference code: chapter 15, 580
  • Extent and Medium: Pages 575 to 581, 1 page
  • Collection: Unpublished autobiographical manuscript
The Nelson Mandela Foundation

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