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Bongolethu Three

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Three children were shot dead by named members of the SAP in Bongolethu, Outdshoorn, Cape, on 17 June 1985, when the police members concealed themselves inside the home of a policeman who had been attacked, and opened fire on those entering or approaching the house.

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Was shot dead by Special Constables in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, on 16 January 1988. Two other persons were shot dead by Special Constables in Bongolethu that day. A fourth person died of serious injuries two years later. The community subsequently won a court restraining order against the ...
Was shot dead by named members of the SAP in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, on 17 June 1985. Three children were killed and several others injured in the shooting. See Bongolethu Three.
A youth activist who was shot and injured by SAP members in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, on 17 June 1985, during the fatal shooting of the Bongolethu Three. Mr Hlazo was thereafter sentenced to two years’ imprisonment for public violence.
A UDF supporter who was left physically and mentally disabled after being shot and injured by SAP members in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, on 17 June 1985, during the fatal shooting of the Bongolethu Three. Three children were killed and several others injured in the shooting.
Was shot dead by Special Constables in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, on 16 January 1988. Two other people were shot dead by Special Constables in Bongolethu that day. A fourth person died of his serious injuries two years later. The community subsequently won a court restraining order against the ...
Was shot dead by named members of the SAP in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, on 17 June 1985. See Bongolethu Three. Three children were killed and several others injured in the shooting.
A UDF supporter who was shot dead by a named Special Constable in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, on 16 January 1988. Two other persons were shot dead by Special Constables in Bongolethu that day. A fourth person died of his serious injuries two years later. The community subsequently won a court ...
Was shot dead by named members of the SAP in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, on 17 June 1985. Three children were killed and several others injured in the shooting. See Bongolethu Three.
A UDF supporter who was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, on 2 May 1985, after unrest erupted in the township. He was in hospital for four days under police guard and then held at the police station for a week after being charged with public violence. He was ...
A member of the SAP who had his house destroyed in a petrol bomb attack during political unrest in Bongolethu, Lady Frere, Transkei, in November 1985.
A UDF supporter who was beaten by named members of the SAP after she and other parents had attempted to intervene during a clash between police and school children in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, on 29 April 1985. She was then arrested and tear-gassed in her cell at the police station.
De Villiers lost an eye after being shot by SAP members on 2 May 1985 when protests and clashes with police broke out in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape.
Was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Oudtshoorn, Cape, on 17 June 1985, during the Bongolethu Three incident in which three children were shot dead by police concealed in a policeman`s house.
Was shot and severely injured by a Special Constable in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, on 16 January 1988. Three people were shot dead by Special Constables that day and another died later of his wounds. Ms Silo is unable to bear children as a result of the shooting.
A UDF supporter who was beaten by named members of the SAP after she and other parents had attempted to intervene in a clash between police and school children at Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, on 29 April 1985. She was then arrested and tear-gassed in her cell at the police station.
An ANC member who was executed in Pretoria on 25 March 1988 for his alleged involvement in the killing of a named bus inspector during unrest in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape.
A member of the Bongolethu Youth Organisation who was tortured by named members of the SAP on the way to and during his detention at Uitenhage, Cape, in November 1986. He was assaulted, placed in the boot of a car and given electric shocks.
Was suffocated while trying to flee after the police fired teargas into a church during a political church service in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, during July 1987.
A COSAS member who was tortured by named members of the SAP in a satellite police station in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, in September 1988.
Was shot and injured in Oudtshoorn, Cape, on 17 June 1985, by members of the SAP who were concealed in a policeman`s home. Three children, known as the Bongolethu Three, were shot dead and several others injured when police opened fire on those entering or near the house.
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