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Abdulhay Jassat (born 12 June 1934), also known as Charlie Jassat, is a South African political activist who was imprisoned following the Rivonia Trial. He was tortured in prison. He later escaped from prison alongside Arthur Goldreich, Moosa Moolla, and Harold Wolpe. He was awarded the Order of Luthuli.

References

1. "Abdulhay Jassat | South African History Online". www.sahistory.org.za.
2. "The smiling policeman: Not every Afrikaner in the apartheid security". The Independent. 16 July 1994.
3. "Truth Commission - Special Report - Volume 2, Chapter 3". sabctrc.saha.org.za.
4. Wolpe, Peta (8 August 2023). "Charlie and Harlene Jassat's story of apartheid torture and escape". Daily Maverick.
5. "Escape from jail". joburg.org.za. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
6. "Abdhulhay Jassat | The Presidency".

• 1934 births
• Living people
• South African anti-apartheid activists
• Members of the Order of Luthuli