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Sentences forNelson Mandela
- The nine arrested included one Indo-South African, one coloured, two whites and five blacks, one of whom was the future president Nelson Mandela.Johannesburg-Wikipedia
- The year after, the AI dropped Nelson Mandela as a "prisoner of conscience", because he was convicted of violence by the South African Government.Amnesty International-Wikipedia
- After John Paul II's death, both Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu praised the pope for defending human rights and condemning economic injustice.Pope John Paul II-Wikipedia
- Ultimately, FW de Klerk opened bilateral discussions with Nelson Mandela in 1993 for a transition of policies and government.South Africa-Wikipedia
- Most visitors to Soweto see the Mandela Museum, which is located in the former home of Nelson Mandela.Johannesburg-Wikipedia
- Years later, Gandhi and his colleagues served and helped Africans as nurses and by opposing racism, according to the Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela.Mahatma Gandhi-Wikipedia
- In 2013, Bush and his wife Laura travelled with then President Obama and Michelle Obama to the memorial service of South African President and civil rights leader Nelson Mandela.George W. Bush-Wikipedia
- In one of the most famous moments marking the end of apartheid, Nelson Mandela made his first public speech since his imprisonment, from the balcony of Cape Town City Hall hours after being released on 11 February 1990.Cape Town-Wikipedia
- Nelson Mandela, the leader of South Africa's struggle to eradicate racial discrimination and segregation, was a prominent non-Indian recipient.Mahatma Gandhi-Wikipedia
- For example, the issue of whether or not to adopt prisoners who had advocated violence, like Nelson Mandela, brought unanimous agreement that it could not give the name of "Prisoner of Conscience" to such prisoners.Amnesty International-Wikipedia
- Nobel Square in the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront features statues of South Africa's four Nobel Peace Prize winners: Albert Luthuli, Desmond Tutu, F. W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela.Cape Town-Wikipedia
- Honorary freemen include Bob Geldof, King Harald V of Norway, Bobby Robson, Alan Shearer, the late Nelson Mandela and the Royal Shakespeare Company.Newcastle upon Tyne-Wikipedia
- In July 2007, Carter joined Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg, South Africa, to announce his participation in The Elders, a group of independent global leaders who work together on peace and human rights issues.Jimmy Carter-Wikipedia
- During his visit to Britain five months after his release from prison, Nelson Mandela praised Thatcher: "She is an enemy of apartheid ... We have much to thank her for."Margaret Thatcher-Wikipedia
- Wonder accepted the award in the name of Nelson Mandela and was subsequently banned from all South African radio by the Government of South Africa.Stevie Wonder-Wikipedia
- Previously, the School has hosted figures including Nelson Mandela and Margaret Thatcher.London School of Economics-Wikipedia
- The track, written in honour of Nelson Mandela, won the 2014 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song.U2-Wikipedia
- This was only the fifth occurrence since the start of the 20th century of a head of state's being extended this invitation, following Charles de Gaulle in 1960, Nelson Mandela in 1996, Queen Elizabeth II in 2002 and Pope Benedict XVI in 2010.Barack Obama-Wikipedia
- A 9 metre tall statue of former president Nelson Mandela was unveiled in front of the Union Buildings on 16 December 2013.Pretoria-Wikipedia
- Established in 1993, the prize was first awarded to Nelson Mandela.Fulbright Program-Wikipedia
- Mandela had also been a member of the South African Communist Party.Amnesty International-Wikipedia
- Sam Nujoma was sworn in as the first President of Namibia at a ceremony attended by Nelson Mandela of South Africa (who had been released from prison the previous month) and representatives from 147 countries, including 20 heads of state.Namibia-Wikipedia
- Anti-apartheid activist and former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, was inspired by Gandhi.Mahatma Gandhi-Wikipedia
- On 29 November 2003, May and Taylor performed at the 46664 Concert hosted by Nelson Mandela at Green Point Stadium, Cape Town, to raise awareness of the spread of HIV/AIDS in South Africa.Queen (band)-Wikipedia
- Traditionally the northern and north-western suburbs have been the centre for the wealthy, containing the high-end retail shops as well as several upper-class residential areas such as Hyde Park, Sandhurst, Northcliff, Hurlingham, Bryanston and Houghton, where Nelson Mandela made his home.Johannesburg-Wikipedia
- Time Magazine named The 14th Dalai Lama, Lech Wałęsa, Martin Luther King Jr., Cesar Chavez, Aung San Suu Kyi, Benigno Aquino, Jr., Desmond Tutu, and Nelson Mandela as Children of Gandhi and his spiritual heirs to nonviolence.Mahatma Gandhi-Wikipedia
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