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A Survey of African Poetry in the London Times,
Sunday Times, Financial Times, the Times Literary Supplement
1865-1985
Arrest and Imprisonment of Dennis Brutus
Summary
Location:
South Africa, Johannesburg
Date: 1964-01-09
Type: Political
In Johannesburg, South Africa, on January 9, 1964, Dennis Brutus, president of SANROC, was sentenced to eighteen months of imprisonment on four charges of contravening a banning order and one of escaping from custody.
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