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Tortured by police killed Steve Bi's referent activist against apartheid in South Africa

47
years ago

12 September 1977,

Police tortured Steve Bi's referent activist against apartheid in South Africa. Xhosa was born in a poor family of origin and was a socialist by formation. He was arrested on 18 August and imprisoned under the Anti-Terrorism Act. After several weeks of torture, he died naked and half dead, transporting another prison.

On this day
1895The Spanish authorities confiscated the first Ikurrina that was publicly revealed and closed the Euzkeldun Batzokija
1948The attack on Franco went wrong on the Concha regatta
199823 political parties, trade unions and popular movements that signed the Estella Agreement

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1977-01-09
==Death==Juan Manuel Iglesias Sánchez died in Sestao fleeing the Spanish Police
1977-01-11
General strike in Sestao to denounce the murder of Juan Manuel Iglesias by the Spanish police
1977-01-19
Legalization of ikurrina in Hego Euskal Herria
1977-01-22
Multitudinous demonstration in Donostia in favor of the Basque Government
1977-01-24
Five labor lawyers are killed by far-right gunmen on Atocha Street in Madrid
1977-02-26
The Civil Guard hit some 200 people who were closing in the church of Lekeitio
1977-03-08
First call of M8 in Euskal Herria
1977-03-30
Spanish Police Squad Kills Isidro Susperregi
1977-04-28
First action by Rote Zora, an armed team made up of German women and lesbians
1977-04-30
Fourteen women protested in Argentina to become the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo
1977-05-08
The Second Week of Amnesty Begins in Hego Euskal Herria
1977-05-12
The Civil Guard murdered Rafael Gómez Jauregi on Week by Amnesty in Errenteria
1977-05-13
Black Day in Euskal Herria, Amnesty Week
1977-05-14
Spanish Police Killed Manuel Fuentes Mesa in Ortuella Week by Amnesty
1977-05-15
End of Amnesty's second week
1977-05-30
Death of mathematics professor Francisco Javier Nuñez by torture of the Spanish Police
1977-07-10
They began one of the most important mobilizations in history in the Basque Country: Freedom March
1977-07-14
Bilbao brings together about 200,000 people at the demonstration against the Lemoiz nuclear power plant
1977-07-31
In France 60,000 people were on the Antinuclear International March and the police killed a young man
1977-08-13
The fascists did not pass through Lewisham’s working-class neighborhood in London, although 5,000 policemen supported him.
1977-08-18
South African police arrested Steve Bi, a major anti-apartheid activist
1977-09-12
Tortured by police killed Steve Bi's referent activist against apartheid in South Africa
1977-10-02
First demonstration against military service in Donostia
1977-10-05
Attack of the extreme right at the headquarters of Punto y Hora de Euskal Herria in Pamplona
1977-10-06
Triple A paramilitary group kidnaps and kills Hernanian taxi driver David Salvador in Andoain
1977-10-13
Palestinian and German armed groups kidnapped an aircraft with Lufthansa tourists
1977-10-16
The Kilometroak festival was held for the first time between Beasain and Lazkao
1977-10-18
Nazi criminal war and leader of German employers was executed by armed group RAF
1977-10-20
Author and journalist Madalena Jauregiberri dies in Ziboz, Zuberoa
1977-10-26
8,000 factory workers locked their bosses at the factory in India because they were not paid the wages
1977-10-30
For the first time in 1936, people shot by Francoists at the Hernani cemetery were publicly honored.
1977-11-12
First night feminist rally under the motto 'Reclaim the Night' in Leeds, England
1977-12-04
Police killed young Manuel José García Caparros in Málaga, a giant Andalusian mobilisation
1977-12-08
The First Meetings of Women of the Basque Country begin at the University of Leioa
1977-12-13
The Basque prisoner was released from prison by Amnesty's decree: Fran Aldasoro
1977-12-18
David Alvarez was seriously injured in the shooting between ETA members and civilian guards at Lemoiz

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1979-09-01
Donostiarra Iñaki Kijera was shot by Spanish police during his demonstration in favor of refugees
50
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1974-09-23
Spanish police arrested Eva Forest in Madrid
50
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1974-09-13
ETA shot a bomb at the Rolando cafeteria in Madrid and killed many civilians
50
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1974-09-11
Jon Urzelai was killed in Bilbao by the Civil Guard
50
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1974-09-08
The neighbors of the Roman district of San Basilio rose up
60
years ago
1964-09-25
Mozambique's war of independence explodes to end 400-year-old Portuguese colonialism
65
years ago
1959-09-22
532 displaced children to the Soviet Union fleeing the 1936 war arrive in Valencia
85
years ago
1939-09-03
Winnipeg arrives in Chile with 2,200 refugees from the Spanish Republic
90
years ago
1934-09-09
The British fascist party didn't pass through London's Hyde Park
90
years ago
1934-09-09
A Falangist and a Socialist were killed in San Sebastian in two attacks
95
years ago
1929-09-27
Born Jose Luis Alvarez Enparantza Txillardegi in Donostia
110
years ago
1914-09-21
It was the bloodiest day for the Basques during World War I.
120
years ago
1904-09-22
Maurizia Aldeiturriaga Zabala was born in Zeberio
160
years ago
1864-09-28
Creation of the First International Labour Force in London, with the aim of organizing world workers
230
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1794-09-19
Maialen Larralde was killed with guillotine in San Juan de Luz
280
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1744-09-04
James Cook arrives in the Canary Islands
330
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1694-09-10
Death of Joanes Zuhigaraitxipi, Basque Corsario born in Hendaia