Great Congressman BABLA SALOOJEE Babla was pushed to his death from the 7th floor of the 'Security Police' Headquarters in Johannesburg. The chief interrogator on the scene was the then Captain Swanepoel. Babla was a great Congressman, a tireless fighter for the cause of the people's freedom. A backroom worker, he was modest and loyally performed tasks given to him by the Congress Movement. He actively participated in the planning of routes to those leaving the country. Even in the face of death he refused to surrender! THE SPEAR LIVES ON!! Jana shakti!
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APN757116

Headline: International Institute of Social History Collection Description: Great Congressman BABLA SALOOJEE Babla was pushed to his death from the 7th floor of the 'Security Police' Headquarters in Johannesburg. The chief interrogator on the scene was the then Captain Swanepoel. Babla was a great Congressman, a tireless fighter for the cause of the people's freedom. A backroom worker, he was modest and loyally performed tasks given to him by the Congress Movement. He actively participated in the planning of routes to those leaving the country. Even in the face of death he refused to surrender! THE SPEAR LIVES ON!! Jana shakti! Country: South Africa Creator: ANC Archives Credit Notice: IISH / NiZA / ANC Archives / african.pictures Keywords: Rights usage terms: At the time of the collection of the ANC Archive, the African National Congress was a liberation movement. The nature of the archive, then, reflects this reality. To safeguard those involved in gathering the information and records that could further the objectives of the organisation, it was imperative that those gathering such information should remain anonymous. As a result, the creators of material held in the ANC Archives is often unknown and thus, unless otherwise stated, this asset is considered an orphan work and is made available to license on the basis that it is in the public good to enable the material to be used to tell the story of the ANC and of the liberation struggle in South Africa and around the world. Wherever possible we would like to identify rights holders ensuring that they are correctly credited and that there is an agreement in place to enable us to license on their behalf. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify african.pictures. Unless otherwise stated the default rights statement on material in the ANC Archive is "Unknown Rightsholder" and the associated rights statement can be found here: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0/