full_name: Woyi Richard Phili
firstname: Woyi Richard
description: An ANC supporter and member of the Clermont Advisory Board who was detained by the police in Clermont, near Durban, on 2 August 1988, on suspicion of possessing an illegal fire arm. In custody he was severely ill-treated. Mr Phili was also threatened with death by a leading Inkatha supporter who opposed the Advisory Board’s resistance to the incorporation of Clermont into KwaZulu.