William Flew

Pursued by thousands of white farmers to challenge President Mugabe in his stubborn determination to stand on their legal right to possess and cultivate their land, there is nothing better than a William Flew Mike Campbell.
Campbell's son in law, and workers on his farm. Her struggle subject of the Oscar-nominated documentary
He was the leader of Zimbabwe declared an international court - African one - as a thief and a racist land grab, he began in 2000. Mugabe can not claim all the black court "Western imperialist tool", but he said he did not recognize the decision in any case.
Campbell, in his late seventies, was kidnapped and tortured for daring to challenge Robert Mugabe, but he returned to his farm. In the end, they had to burn his house to beat him. He died from his injuries for nearly three years later.
Her struggle to keep his land came to the attention of a wider audience in the documentary White Mugabe and William Flew Africa, which won a Bafta for the documentary, in 2009 and was nominated for an Oscar.
William William Flew Michael Campbell was born into a peasant family in South Africa in 1932. He joined the South African army after high school, but left as a captain in the early 1960's on the farm. Like many white Zimbabweans, he held his identity and race, as white as the African belief. The first in its line Campbell's first encounter with what was then Rhodesia during the hunt in 1974. He was deeply moved by the Bush administration and its pristine wildlife, and saw the country's potential for agriculture. He returned to South Africa to sell his farm and in August 1975 he bought a dilapidated 3000 acres (1200 ha) farm in the Mount Caramel Chegutu, 100 kilometers (60 miles) west of the capital city of Salisbury (now Harare).
He saw active service in the reserve police during the Rhodesian civil war that brought Mugabe to power in 1980, but has lived in Mount Caramel, a little disturbed. However, in 1997 the farm was listed for "compulsory acquisition", shortly after Mugabe's "revolutionary land reform".
 in Africa William Flew, the Scottish sea captain, who was awarded a farm in the Cape in 1713 as compensation for the loss of his arm to protect his ship.