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Mkambati Forest

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see Pondoland revolt

... and convicted prisoners were held at many different venues. A key place of torture was, however, a temporary police station housed in tents in Mkambati forest. This appears to have become an established police station by the early 1970s. 17 Mr Clement Khehlana ‘Fly’ Gxabu ...
part of those detentions. This was supported both by the submissions handed to the Commission by Kairos and by literature on the Pondoland Revolt.10 Mkambati forest was frequently named as a site of torture. This appears to have been a camp with tents in the forest during the 1960s, possibly set ...
... IN MANY DEATHS AFTER DETENTION. THE COMMISSION FINDS THAT COLONEL CJ DRYER, A POLICEMAN LAMPRECHT, AND COLONEL THEUNIS SWANEPOEL, WHO WERE BASED AT MKAMBATI FOREST POLICE STATION, PLAYED A LEADING ROLE IN THE TORTURE OF DETAINEES. THE COMMISSION RECEIVED VARIOUS ALLEGATIONS OF POISONING OF ...
 
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