No perpetrators have ever been brought to justice after 1977 death-in-detention of renowned anti-apartheid leader, Steve Biko.
By Gershwin Wanneburg
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Cape Town, South Africa – On an August evening in 1977, 30‑year‑old Steve Biko was on his way back from an aborted secret meeting with an anti-apartheid activist in Cape Town, taking the 12‑hour drive back home to King William’s Town. But it was a journey the resistance fighter would never finish, for he was arrested and, less than a month later, was dead.
