February 11, 1990 Nelson Mandela was released from Victor Verster Prison.
Nelson Mandela was finally released from Victor Verster Prison on February 11, 1990. He was housed there for the final 14 months of his 27-year improsonment.
Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years. The first 18 of the 27 years were spent in Robben Island, but in 1988, he was moved to Victor Verster Prison, where he remained until his release.
Nelson Mandela was released from jail in 1990. his jail number was 46664. :)
Because he spent all of his prison time there: Robben Island Polsmoor Prison Victor Vester Prison
what jail did nelson Mandela go to?Prison 1, Prison 2 and prison 3! lolRobin Island....i dont know the rest... well he got put in a prison for
Nelson Mandela was arrested and jailed in 1962 for conspiracy to overthrow the state. He was given a life sentence. He served 27 years of that sentence in Pollsmoor Prison, Victor Verster Prison and on Robben Island. He was released from Victor Verster Prison on February 11, 1990.
He was released following the relaxation of apartheid laws.
Robben Island (prison for political prisoners in Table Bay, Cape Town) Polsmoor Prison (Tokai, Cape Town) Victor Vester Prison (Paarl, Cape Town)
The break down of his prison time and where he was held is: 1964 to 1982: Robben Island 1982 to 1988: Pollsmoor Prison, Cape Town 1988 to 1990: Victor Verster Prison, Paarl
Mandela was jailed in November 1962 for a five years for leaving South Africa illegally. While in jail, he was convicted for sabotage and sentenced to a life in prison. He served his prison term on Robben Island, but was moved to Pollsmoor Prison in Cape Town in 1984 and transfered to the Victor Verster Prison near Paarl in 1988. He was freed in February 11, 1990.
Mandela was jailed in November 1962 for a five years for leaving South Africa illegally. While in jail, he was convicted for sabotage and sentenced to a life in prison. He served his prison term on Robben Island, but was moved to Pollsmoor Prison in Cape Town in 1984 and transferred to the Victor Verster Prison near Paarl in 1988. He was freed in February 11, 1990.