{"product_id":"they-fought-for-freedom-helen-suzman-by-gillian-godsell-used-copy","title":"They Fought for Freedom: Helen Suzman, by Gillian Godsell (used) (Copy)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"I stand for simple justice, equal opportunity and human rights. They are indispensable elements in a democratic society and well worth fighting for.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelen Suzman (1917-2009) is an example of courage and integrity. Throughout her 36-year career in Parliament, she stood up for what she believed was right, campaigning fearlessly against laws such as the Immorality Act, Forced Removals, the Pass Laws and the Death Penalty. By raising critical issues that would have been kept from the public, she gave a voice to those who had been silenced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHer actions went beyond the walls of Parliament too. She visited prisoners, including Nelson Mandela; met with activists, like Oliver Tambo; and sympathised with ordinary people suffering under the laws of apartheid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead about Suzman's life of determination, wit and honesty, and how she earned the trust of the country and the respect of the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThey Fought for Freedom\u003c\/em\u003e tells the stories of southern African leaders who struggled for freedom and justice. The series tells their stories in a lively way and in clear language, aiming to restore them to their rightful place in history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis title is endorsed by the Helen Suzman Foundation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Used","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47457836302594,"sku":"9780636098169U","price":100.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/4950\/files\/Screenshot2024-05-03at13.26.20.png?v=1714735667","url":"https:\/\/bridgebooks.co.za\/products\/they-fought-for-freedom-helen-suzman-by-gillian-godsell-used-copy","provider":"Bridge Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}