Fifty-five years on, Ahmed Timol is still waiting for justice
Ahmed Timol was a young schoolteacher in Roodepoort who opposed apartheid. He was arrested at a police roadblock on October 22, 1971, and died five days later. He was the 22nd political detainee to die in detention since 1960. His nephew is still seeking justice for him.
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