Cory Library and Historical Archives

The price of treason: Carl Niehaus: Wits student cum traitor

Item

Unattributed, “The price of treason: Carl Niehaus: Wits student cum traitor”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/14118

Title

The price of treason: Carl Niehaus: Wits student cum traitor

Description

Pamphlet outlining the crime of treason, and sentencing of Carl Niehaus (and his then fiancé Johanna Lourens) in 1983.

Subject

Niehaus, Carl, 1959-

Political activists -- South Africa -- Biography

Government, Resistance to -- South Africa

South Africa -- Politics and government

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/10962/57705

Date Issued

1983?

Creator

Unattributed

Type

text

Extent

4 pages

Format

pdf

Language

English

Item sets

Anti-Apartheid Movement and Acts of Defiance

The People versus the State

Media

vital_26983+SOURCE1+SOURCE1.0.pdf

Hierarchies

Apartheid, the Struggle and the People

• Anti-Apartheid Movement and Acts of Defiance (7 items)
• Apartheid - Legal Frameworks (2 items)
• Forced Removals and Evictions (104 items)
  • Klipfontein & Glenmore, Cape Province - Forced Removals Collection (1979) (84 items)
  • Oxton and Zweledinga, Cape Province - Forced Removals Collection (1980) (20 items)
• The People versus the State (12 items)

Unattributed, “The price of treason: Carl Niehaus: Wits student cum traitor”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/14118