Ivan Toms

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Country

South Africa

Birth - Death

1953 -

Occupation

Activist

Notable Achievements

Description

After being conscripted into the South African Defense Force, he refused to serve, was charged, and tried in a widely publicized trial. His homosexuality became a part of the prosecutor's case. Won on appeal.