Trc episode 37, part 09

Closing remarks

Closing remarks.

An amnesty applicant relives the shooting of Joe Tsele.

Security Police based at Vlakplaas and the shady army unit, the CCB, were not the only ones involved in torture and murder against activists. There were other ...

Maki Skosana was one of the first people to be necklaced in South Africa. She was later declared to be an innnocent victim. But was she?

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 ...

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 ...

Closing remarks.

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

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 ...

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.

Could there be ANC cabinet ministers and senior government officials who spied on their comrades for the apartheid police? The claim was first made during ...

Applicants before the Truth Commission's Amnesty Committee are often questioned ruthlessly by Committee members. This week in Bloemfontein applicant ...

Fourteen years ago three Eastern Cape activists known as the Pebco three were killed at a deserted former police station near Cradock. It is one of the most ...

We investigate the exhumations of MK soldiers Phila Ndwandwe, Raymond Mkhwanazi and Mbovani Mzimela aka Dion Cele on Elandskop farm near ...

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.

nces police not only killed political activists, but with them their wives. We ask "why?"

Closing remarks.

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