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Boeremag Trial

Boeremag doctor: I’ll die in jail
Article
/ 1 November 2013

Boeremag doctor: I’ll die in jail

One of the Boeremag medical doctors jailed for high treason has said that he believes he will die in jail because he is a white political prisoner.

By Sapa
Weekend 101: Phiyega, Boeremag and a free-for-all
Videos
/ 1 November 2013

Weekend 101: Phiyega, Boeremag and a free-for-all

Steve Hofmeyr to sing for Boeremag legal fees, Riah Phiyega is no longer the president’s darling, and a not-so-legal sale in Cape Town.

By Staff Reporter
Faith, anger meets Boeremag sentence
Article
/ 30 October 2013

Faith, anger meets Boeremag sentence

In one South Africa, treasonous murderers have received their just sentences. In another, heroic warriors have been jailed without cause.

By Phillip De Wet
[From our archives] Boeremag bomb squad members sentenced to 25 years
Article
/ 29 October 2013

[From our archives] Boeremag bomb squad members sentenced to 25 years

A high court judge says the Boeremag aimed to destroy democracy when it planted bombs, condemning six members to effectively 25 years in prison.

By Sapa
Boeremag members to be sentenced
Article
/ 23 October 2013

Boeremag members to be sentenced

The sentencing of 20 Boeremag members convicted of treason will take place in the high court in Pretoria next week.

By Sapa
Boeremag’s Kobus Pretorius says he’s a changed man
Article
/ 28 January 2013

Boeremag’s Kobus Pretorius says he’s a changed man

Convicted Boeremag member Kobus Pretorius has told the North Gauteng High Court he is not the same man who was arrested in 2002, reports SABC news.

By Sapa
Boeremag guilty may apply for convictions to be reversed
Article
/ 14 January 2013

Boeremag guilty may apply for convictions to be reversed

Boeremag members found guilty of high treason could apply for their convictions to be overturned, the North Gauteng High Court has heard.

By Sapa
Boeremag bomb planter found guilty of treason
Article
/ 15 August 2012

Boeremag bomb planter found guilty of treason

Boeremag bomber Herman van Rooyen has become the 15th man to be convicted of high treason by the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria.

By Sapa
Boeremag leader convicted of treason
Article
/ 6 August 2012

Boeremag leader convicted of treason

Tom Vorster, who played a leading role in planning a right-wing coup, has become the tenth accused to be convicted of treason.

By Sapa
‘Weak’ member of the Boeremag found guilty
Article
/ 31 July 2012

‘Weak’ member of the Boeremag found guilty

An accountant who was to be in charge of taking over Pretoria during a planned rightwing coup has been found guilty of treason.

By Sapa
Boeremag kingpin’s brother convicted in treason trial
Article
/ 27 July 2012

Boeremag kingpin’s brother convicted in treason trial

Andre du Toit has been found guilty of treason after Judge Eben Jordaan said there was no doubt he had been part of the inner circle of the Boeremag.

By Sapa
Boeremag kingpin convicted in treason trial
Article
/ 26 July 2012

Boeremag kingpin convicted in treason trial

It took more than nine years for the state to achieve its first conviction in the case but it has finally received a verdict: guilty of treason.

By Phillip De Wet
Boeremag planned total onslaught
Article
/ 26 July 2012

Boeremag planned total onslaught

It’s clear the Boeremag plotters had a deadly serious intent. Phillip de Wet unpacks the plan to overthrow the SA government and start a race war.

By Phillip De Wet
Boeremag judgment continues in Pretoria
Article
/ 24 July 2012

Boeremag judgment continues in Pretoria

Judgment in the treason trial of a group of right-wingers charged with trying to overthrow the ANC-led government enters its second day .

By Sapa
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Article
/ 13 June 2011

Govt told to remove Boeremag accused’s night-time leg irons

The high court in Pretoria has ordered that four of the Boeremag treason-trial accused may no longer be held in leg irons overnight.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 June 2011

Sick Boeremag accused rushed to hospital

The Boeremag treason trial’s oldest accused, Vis Visagie, was rushed to hospital on Wednesday after falling ill in the dock.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 June 2011

Security stepped up after Boeremag escape attempt

Security was stepped up at the Palace of Justice in Pretoria on Wednesday after Tuesday’s foiled escape attempt by five Boeremag treason trialists.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 5 May 2009

Boeremag trial hits another snag

The Boeremag treason trial has hit another snag, which may see even more tax money spent on the defence of the accused.

By Staff Reporter

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