The Ahmed Timol Trust will host an “historic” exhibition and dialogue in honour of the anti-apartheid activist at Freedom Park in Pretoria on October 22.

“The notorious security police jokingly coined the term ‘Indians can’t fly’ when Timol supposedly jumped to his death from the 10th floor of John Vorster Square police station on October 27 1971. Timol was about to become one of the most ‘celebrated’ official murder victims of apartheid in SA as his death reverberated around the country and the world‚” the trust said...

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