Which political figure did de Klerk free from prison in 1990?
Desmond Tutu
Winnie Mandela
Nelson Mandela
Albertina Sisulu
Answer
Nelson Mandela, a prominent anti-apartheid activist and leader of the African National Congress (ANC), was released from prison in 1990 by Then-President of South Africa, F.W. de Klerk. This momentous event marked a significant turning point in South Africa's history, paving the way for negotiations that eventually led to the end of apartheid and the establishment of a democratic government in 1994.
Unveiling F. W. de Klerk: A Journey through South Africa's Transformation
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