Media Summary: Most of this week's amnesty hearings had to be postponed to a later date as many of the applicants arrived at the hearings without ... It has happened several times that a potential witness refused to testify before the It is assumed that a religious person will be a man of peace. In that case something went horribly wrong with Zionist bishop ...
Trc Episode 35 Part 03 - Detailed Analysis & Overview
Most of this week's amnesty hearings had to be postponed to a later date as many of the applicants arrived at the hearings without ... It has happened several times that a potential witness refused to testify before the It is assumed that a religious person will be a man of peace. In that case something went horribly wrong with Zionist bishop ... Frans Stefanus Erasmus and William Basil Harrington were 18 when they joined the police. After their basic training they were ... Meet Truth Commissioner Glenda Wildschut. People before the Truth Commission have repeatedly asked questions about Joe Mamsela, the man who has admitted to being ...
The sleepy Karoo town of Cradock is unique. From the mid 1980s it became the centre of rural resistance in the Eastern Cape. Special Report gives feedback on the amnesty applications of three former policemen for murdering ANC member Mbongeni ... There is a danger that truth commissioners and the public could start suffering from torture fatigue. At every sitting of the ... Throughout the 1980s most of the state's aggression was unleashed on the black youth of the country. In 1986 26 000 people ... Shortly after the Heidelberg massacre a man, Bennet Sibaya, claimed he had seen young black men loading weapons into a ... Claire Stewart was a young development worker and ANC member living in a remote
One man who pleaded for amnesty was convicted right wing murderer Hendrik Johannes Slippers. Slippers and a group of fellow ... What really stood out at the Parys hearings were the bizarre and inhumane methods of torture used by the police and the ... nces police not only killed political activists, but with them their wives. We ask "why?" Ironically, a few hours after this interview Niewoudt was sentenced with two other former policemen for the murder of four of their ... Most of us remember the picture of the crying young man carrying the limp body of Hector Peterson on June 16 1976. The late eighties and early nineties were bloody years in KwaZulu-Natal. South Africans became almost immune to daily reports ...