Sipho Jele

Sipho Jele

Sipho Jele was a member of the banned Swazi political party People's United Democratic Movement (Pudemo) as well as the Swaziland Agricultural and Plantations Workers Union (SAPWU), part of the Swaziland Federation of Trade Unions (SFTU). He died in police custody in Swaziland, after having been arrested on 1 May 2010, at the SFTU May Day celebrations, for having worn a T-shirt with a Pudemo logo.[1][2][3] Sipho Jele was found hanging from the rafters of a toilet at the Sidvwashini Correctional facility where he was being held on 4 May.

  1. ^ TUC protests at suspicious death of Swazi trade unionist Sipho Jele, Tuc.org.uk, 11 May 2010
  2. ^ /af. "DrĂŚbt pĂĽ grund af en T-shirt". Arbejderen.dk. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  3. ^ [1], Sowetan.co.sz [dead link]