steve biko and i am forever in his d e bt. steve steve biko and i am forever in his debt.eration of young political minded black people. the black consciousness movement. we believe that in our country, those people will have the same status before the law and they will have the same political rights before the law. the apartheid government ensured that there was no resistance against its doctrines and against its policies. there was a roadblock and they then searched the car. they found an identity document which was mine. they then said who is peterjones? i said that as me. they said oh, and who are you, big man? is at stake? he saidi who are you, big man? is at stake? he said i am steve big 0. we were locked up together in oneself. the next morning we started getting an uneasy feeling because there were now more police and in a convoy of three car is we sped towards port elizabeth. in port elizabeth was the headquarters of the security police for that region. the building has been converted into a block of flats. steve biko was being walked to his death along this very

after nelson mandela was jailed, a man called steve biko emerged as one of the key leaders in the anti—apartheidn 1977, biko was picked up by the police and thrown into jail. three weeks later, he was dead. in this moving film, his friend peterjones, who was arrested at the same time, looks back at the events surrounding his friends death. i miss my friend steve biko and i am forever in his debt. steve biko is one of the people that originated the new generation of young political minded black people. the black consciousness movement. we believe that in our country, those people will have the same status before the law and they will have the same political rights before the law. the apartheid government ensured that there was no resistance against its doctrines and against its policies. there was a roadblock, and they then searched the car. they found an identity document, which was mine. they then said "who's peterjones?" i said "that's me." they said "oh, and who are you, big man?" "is that steve?" he said, "i am steve biko." we were then locked up together in one cell. the next morning we sta

he said, i am steve biko.d up together in one cell. we sped towards port elizabeth. police for that region. the building has been converted into a block of flats. mandela wasjailed. to a separate window. detained under section six of the terrorism act. that is the act in which you literally disappear. they separated us. time i saw steve alive. three weeks and three days later i had just heard a lot of commotion. was being filled with many people. from the funeral of steve biko. and that was the first time i heard about the death of steve biko. i went to my mat that was my bed and i just sat there. with... which even today would make me weep at unexpected moments. when he was being restrained. deliberately by the police officers. would go to protect itself. 1000 radio programmes. just go to the online archive. over the river kwai over the second world war. of the suffering of human heroism. 700 miles to jungle, through rocks and we were the means. for almost four years as it turned out in the end. at that time