Women in Solitary offers a new account based around the narratives of four women who experienced detention and torture in South Africa in the late 1960s when the regime tried to stage a trial to convict leading anti-apartheid activists.
Women in Solitary offers a new account based around the narratives of four women who experienced detention and torture in South Africa in the late 1960s when the regime tried to stage a trial to convict leading anti-apartheid activists.
Shanthini Naidoo is a former Sunday Times (South Africa) journalist who works in content marketing. She has also worked for The Times newspaper and O, The Oprah Magazine. Naidoo lives in Johannesburg and holds a Master's degree in Journalism and Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand. The thesis, 'Women in Solitary', forms the basis of this book.
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Prologue 1. The legacy of trauma 2. Finding the women 3. The trial 4. Joyce Sikhakhane-Rankin 5. Shanthie Naidoo 6. Rita Ndzanga 7. Nondwe Mankahla 8. 'Rooi Rus' Swanepoel 9. Winnie Mandela 10. Aftermath 11. Latter days 12. On healing Conclusion
