Between 1960 and 1989 in South Africa, more than 130 people were executed for crimes that had a political motive. This book tells their stories.
Peter Auf der Heyde is an award-winning South African writer/journalist. After working as a sports journalist for many years, he joined Southampton Solent University in 2015. He teaches journalism and creative non-fiction writing and is a senior research associate at the Centre for Sociological Research and Practice (CSRP) at the University of Johannesburg. His previous publications include one of the first books written about African football, Has Anybody Got a Whistle?: A Football Reporter in Africa. He has conducted research into judicial injustices during apartheid for more than twenty years.