South Africa - Apartheid Spy
South Africa | 2004
During the 1980's, Vanessa Brereton afforded a ray of hope to political detainees. As a human rights lawyer, she was one of the first on the scene during some of the country's worst political massacres. " She was a soft speaking lawyer, I trusted her with my life and my blood" says one detainee. But this trust was misplaced. Vanessa was simultaneously acting as a spy for the brutal Security P…
