By Newsbreak Producer Rachel Vadi – Betrayal is how the family of the late anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Timol describe how they feel about the time lapse since 12 October 2017. Today marks three years since Judge Billy Mothle overruled a 1972 inquest finding that Ahmed Timol had committed suicide by jumping to his death from the 10th floor of John Vorster Square Police Station. Timol’s nephew, Imtiaz Cajee, says the family feel betrayed that further legal action has not been taken against Joao Rodrigues – who is accused of the murder of Timol…
The family of late anti-apartheid activist, Ahmed Timol still “betrayed” by the South African justice system
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