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right-wing attacksExplanation Showing 881 to 900 of 1017 First Page•Previous Page 41 •42 •43 •44 •45 •46 •47 •48 •49 Next Page•Last PageCHAIRPERSON: That it would seem that different units were launching attacks on the same day on the same sort of targets, the instructions would have come from above? ... Not just ordinary people, only those who were assisting the government to harass our people in the townships. We were actually focusing on the attacks. We first looked at whether such a person took part in assisting the ... MR ROSLEE: I cannot remember specifics except that at that stage we were doing, busy with lots of investigations with regards to terrorist activities, terrorist attacks that had taken place, and that he had come to our attention during those investigations. MR MDLULI: No one had given us the authority to go fetch those firearms but we were forced by the situation that prevailed, that is we felt we had to render assistance to ANC structures who were unarmed, defenceless and were suffering attacks from armed people such as Inkatha and KwaZulu Police. ... efforts that were being made to stop or to hinder or to frustrate ANC political and international involvement in South Africa's affairs and attacks on South Africa, there was also a physical Security Force related action against the ANC "en dit was geweld", or the use of ... Mr Venter, you together with your co-applicants were prosecuted in the High Court in the Witwatersrand and Judge Flemming found you guilty on what is now generally known as the pipe bomb incidents in the Randfontein area as well as the Pretoria pipe bomb attacks. MR CRAUSE: They were all involved in Special Operations, they were responsible for the Church Street bomb as well as many other serious bomb attacks in the Republic of South Africa. MR VISSER: How did you refresh your memory so that you were able to know that it included the attacks on the homes of Gregory Thulare and Godfrey Qwabe? ... Pretoria that were perpetrated by third force elements forced the need to ensure the protection of the communities or else to make sure that those attacks do not happen again and we were the only ones, the soldiers of uMkhonto weSizwe who could or rather who were told to play the role of ... MR MAKWETHU: Major depression. I have panic attacks, I cannot sleep well, that never happened in my life, treated badly by young children because some of them were younger than me. While in exile we lived in constant fear of attacks in Maputo, even in East Berlin where we were quite secure, there were a number of threats on our lives. I think I have said enough, I would like my brothers and sisters to make their contribution. 1B against attacks from those who were in conflict with Inkatha. Is that correct? --- Yes. ... in front of Shell House and every time they were opposite the entrance of Shell House they would stop for a bit and do some dances and do mock attacks, so they would run forward and just stop before they could put their foot on the platform, on the pavement of where Shell House starts and ... MR ROUX: Did you realise at this particular stage after the attacks and after you became aware, that it had been Hechter and Pretorius and the other members of the task force, so to speak, that you were guilty of defeating the ends of justice in that you had not reported it? ... into Angola at that time, the combating of terrorism by the South African Police in the then South West, now Namibia, since already 1962, the then attacks, terror, acts of terror of 1966, particularly during the month of November at the border gate when two MK members of the ANC were arrested ... my wife is ... it’s taken twenty years out of our lives, this issue. It was not funny at all and even now he’s got a lot of chances of having heart attacks, strokes and all this. There’s a lot to take into consideration and the medical side is a terrible issue because he’s now suffering with all ... As I talked to you, when it attacks me I stayed three or four days not going outside and I cannot even urinate. I have never given birth since that time and I am a married wife - I don't have any child in my marriage, because the child that I have now is the one that I got out of marriage. MS ... ... been established that year to provide protection to ANC members and supporters who were resident in that area and who were subjected to incessant attacks from supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (the IFP) who were assisted by members of the Toaster Gang. The Toaster Gang consisted of ... ... to show their support for the local anti-apartheid struggles. It was envisioned by the Applicant and his military superiors that if he carried out attacks, especially on the police, this would serve to boost the morale of the ANC supporters. There were several other MK cadres who had also been ... the left leg, that was on the 17th of August 1992. On that day a bullet was removed from your left thigh. So what I want to put to you is that the attacks that you are talking about took place after the attack on Boipatong, and not ... |