Trc episode 37, part 09

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Chris Ribeiro's parents were shot and killed at their home on December 1, 1986. His mother Florence died in his arms. Doctor Fabian Ribeiro was a much loved ...

Scheepers Morudu was a Mamelodi High School activist in the late 1980s. That was enough reason for Paul van Vuuren and his colleagues to torture him.

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An amnesty applicant relives the shooting of Joe Tsele.

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Joe Mamasela was not at the amnesty hearing and he's not scheduled to appear before the Commission. We asked Amnesty Committee spokesman Cocky ...

Let me introduce you to Jann Turner, daughter of the prominent 1970s activist Dr Rick Turner, who was assassinated in 1978. Jann was with him when he died.

An Amnesty Committee hearing is a legal process, but it is not a court of law. The hordes of attorneys and advocates who have now become emroiled in the ...

This episode focuses on the amnesty applications of five former security policemen: Jack Cronje, Roelf Venter, Jacques Hechter, Wouter Mentz and Paul van ...

Is the Truth Commission establishing the truth and reconciling the nation? Three senior officials, Dumisa Ntsebeza, Fazel Randera and Rev Xundu respond to ...

Without the complicity of the judicial system apartheid couldn't have worked. The state needed the courts to apply apartheid laws and they did. This week's ...

There were high expectations that the disappearance of the three Port Elizabeth activists known as the Pebco three would finally be resolved this week. It did not ...

People before the Truth Commission have repeatedly asked questions about Joe Mamsela, the man who has admitted to being part of the killing of more than 30 ...

Some amnesty applicants suffer from severe post-traumatic stress disorder,. This results in memory lapses.

By the end of the eighties bannings, press restrictions and states of emergency had certainly taken their toll. In 1989 mass anger turned into spontaneous revolt.

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In 1983 Brigadier Jack Cronje led an attack of Vlakplaas men into Swaziland. They executed the ANC military commander in Natal, Zweli Nyanda and an ANC ...

This episode focuses on the HRV Committee hearings held in Bloemfontein from 2 to 4 July. Segments include incidents of repression, death in exile and terror ...

Resistance to white rule started many decades ago and we as South Africans should remember the early struggles of our people. That is what the Truth ...