Abdullah Haron News Today

Imam Abdullah Harons daughter, Fatiema Masoet, said the family hopes the reopened inquest into their father’s death will also give hope to the many other families whose loved ones died under mysterious circumstances at the hands of apartheid police.

Imam Abdullah Harons daughter, Fatiema Haron-Masoet, said that the reopened inquest, more than 50 years later, had been harrowing.

The final arguments in the reopened inquest into the death in detention of Muslim cleric Imam Abdullah Haron will begin in the Western Cape High Court on Monday.

Elise Morton recently returned from the world's first Islamic Art Biennale and discovered an exhibition divided into two experiences: Qiblah reflecting daily ritual of acts and faith, while Hijrah explores migration issues.

Sumayya Vally and Aya Al-Bakree joined Guggenheim President Emeritus Jennifer Stockman and Rail Consulting Editor Joachim Pissarro for a conversation as part of the Rail’s New Social Environment Director’s Series, a series spotlighting the work of those who lead important cultural institutions.

Mahlobo said there are many people who were not prosecuted after the TRC- and there are still many families searching for answers about where their loved ones were buried.

The inquiry into the late struggle activist’s cause of death has entered its second week and is set to wrap up on Friday.

Forensic pathologist, Dr Steve Naidoo, has emphasised the injuries of the body do not correspond to the allegation of a fall.

An inspection in loco was conducted at the Cape Town and Maitland police stations on Tuesday.

Anti-apartheid activist Imam Abdullah Haron died at the age of 45 in 1969. He was held in solitary confinement for 123 days.