On Aug. 5, 1962, police arrested South African anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela on charges he incited worker strikes ...

On Aug. 5, 1962, South African anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela was arrested on charges of leaving the country without ...

India: Strengthening prison systems with a focus on dignity, health and rights on Nelson Mandela Day. Guwahati, Assam, ...

Nelson Mandela was one of the most important leaders of 20th and 21st centuries - find out about his story here.

Those behind the Nelson Mandela memorial vow that they will not be defeated in honouring his legacy despite another vandalism ...

Darth Vader never said, “Luke I am your father.” So why do we all think he did? Here’s the science behind this strange ...

Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter, Ndileka Mandela, has shared that South Africa’s first black president “never lost his spirit” ...

Nelson Mandela with the CBC the day he was released in February 1990. (The late Barbara Frum of The Journal was the interviewer and Tony Burman, behind, was the senior producer.

Despite carrying the anti-apartheid movement on her shoulders during Nelson Mandela’s 27-year imprisonment, Winnie is one of a handful public figures from the apartheid era—and the only member ...

We look at the events that followed Nelson Mandela’s release from prison.

Nelson Mandela wrote to loved ones while in prison. Dec. 5, 2013 -- In the 27 years that Nelson Mandela spent imprisoned in South Africa, he wrote letters to his loved ones. Razia Saleh of the ...

This year marks the anniversaries of two essential sets of UN standards on offender management: the 10 th anniversary of the ...