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Special Report Transcript Episode 3, Section 2, Time 01:29

In 1969, there were about seven people, including my father who died in custody. That such a thing should happen... Aki Amikote, number one, my father who passed away on the fourth of February 1969, Nicodimas Kgoathe. Solomon Modipane who also passed away on the 28th of February 1969, James Lengwe who passed away on the tenth of March 1969, Taylor Mayikiso who passed in June 1969, Jacob Munagudla who also died in 1969, Amem Harrow … all these cases … on September 27th 1969. Is that possible?

Notes: TRC testimony: Ben Kgoathe (son); Inside cell

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Hearing Transcripts TRC Final Report TRC Victims
109 Forced postures or body positions were also used as a form of torture, sometimes involving the participation of the victim, thus inflicting psychological as well as physical stress. Examples included forcing the detainee to stand on a piece of foolscap piece of paper for hours, sometimes ...
Establishment of homelands 87 The Commission heard of human rights violations that occurred in the rural and homeland areas in this period. Most violations stemmed from conflict between the government, which attempted to install chiefs amenable to its policies, and homeland residents, including ...
Deaths in detention 51 Abdullay Jassat’s description of his torture provides a clue as to what may have happened to thirty-two-year-old Mr Suliman Saloojee who died in detention in September 1964, two months after being detained under the ninety-day detention law. Suliman Saloojee, the fourth ...
 
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