nelson mandela refused release
How Nelson Mandela refused freedom in 1985 before he walked out of jail in 1990
Nelson Mandela walked free from a South African prison in 1990, giving new hope to a nation wrecked by the racist practice of Apartheid. Mandela, however, could have walked free five years earlier, had he accepted State President P.W. Botha‘s conditions of release, which the great leader proudly refused on February 10, 1985. On January 31, 1985, Botha…
