Peter Magubane, the South African photojournalist, who has died aged 91, spent 586 days in solitary confinement, had his nose broken by the police, was shot and banned from using a camera for five years, but persevered to create the most significant visual record of the struggle against apartheid.
Dr Peter Magubane, a photographer who earned global acclaim for his photos that documented the violence of apartheid, died on Monday, 1 January. He was honoured during a memorial service at the Regina Mundi Church in Soweto on Monday.
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