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Shades of Security Branch: iLIVE

29 May 2011 - 05:08 By Didi Moyle, Johannesburg
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Didi Moyle, Johannesburg: Poor Hugh Lewin. Finally being able to put into words the trauma of what he (and the country) went through almost 40 years ago in defiance of apartheid, he had to face a hectoring Chris Barron in "So many questions" (May 22).

Lewin must have had flashbacks to when he was in detention, being interrogated by the Security Branch in the 1960s. He pleaded guilty then - did he have to plead guilty to Barron too?-

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