She and her daughter, Yolanda, then 9, were detained and subjected to 14 hours of interrogation without rest. Although Yolanda was released after two days, this information was withheld from Nomgcobo, who was held for six months, including two months in a hospital for treatment of wounds received from severe torture, Her release came largely as a result of letters written on her behalf by members of Amnesty International.
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