Nelson Mandela was put in jail by the police in South Africa for standing up for what he belives in and he was protesting and got thrown in jail...
The apartheid government of South Africa was responsible for imprisoning Nelson Mandela. He served 27 years for going against the government.
The National Party, headed by F.W de Klerk
On Feb. 11, 1990, South African President Frederik Willem de Klerk freed anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela. Mandela had spent 27 years in prison.
Adam spellman
Apartheid
11 February 1990
Nelson Mandela was 72 when he was released from prison.
Nelson Mandela was a great man, who was in prison for over 20 years then became president in Africa and helped promote peace and won a noble peace prize
Nelson Mandela stayed in prison for 10,052 days
Nelson Mandela was in prison for 27 years, the prison was on Robben Island. He got let out on the 11th of February, 1990.
He was in prison for 20 years then was let free and soon became president of South Africa
If you mean Nelson Mandela, then he helped free South Africans from apartheid and discrimination.
Nelson Rolilahlah Mandela was a political prisoner in an island in Africa known as Robben Island. He was in prison for 27 years.
the prison was built on Robben Island
Nelson Mandela was released from prison in February, 1990, 20 years ago.
When Mandela was released from prison Oliver Tambo was President of the ANC. Tambo was his Mandela's long time law partner. -Bill Sparks, Toronto, Canada
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