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What were the difficulties faced by Nelson Mandela in achieving freedom for his people?
What were the difficulties faced by Nelson Mandela in achieving freedom for his people?
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Mandela’s resilience and commitment to justice made him a global icon of resistance, inspiring movements for equality and human rights worldwide.
Updated On: Oct 22, 2025
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Nelson Mandela faced immense challenges, including the apartheid system that enforced racial segregation and discrimination against non-white South Africans. He endured 27 years of imprisonment under harsh conditions but remained steadfast in his fight for justice. Additionally, he navigated political struggles and international pressures while rallying support for the anti-apartheid movement. His unwavering determination ultimately led to South Africa’s freedom and the establishment of democracy.
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