treason trial

• when were the treason trials held?

  1956-61
• what was the treason trials?

  arresting members who attended freedom charter meetings on accounts for "high treason"
• how many people were arrested duing the treason trials?

  156
• what were the basis of those arrests?

  suspicion of overthrowing the government with a communist regime
• what was the result of the treason trial?

  all who were arrested were released for a lack of evidence supporting their guilt