Steve Bantu Biko12 September 1977
His death becomes an international symbol of apartheid-era police abuse.
South Africa · Science / Medicine. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
His death becomes an international symbol of apartheid-era police abuse.
This factsheet is generated from stored World History Database records matching the country, broad category, detailed category and exact Event value shown above. Duplicate display records are collapsed; database wording is otherwise preserved. Source provenance varies by record, so formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.