Robben island an island famous for the wrong reasons

On the 13th of June 1964 Nelson Mandela arrived at Robben Island. Instead of the death penalty, he was serving a life sentence for acts of sabotage and conspiracy to overthrow the South African apartheid government. His arrival onto Robben Island and his circumstances were completely different to mine. I had come to explore and learn about the suffering he …

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