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Special Report Transcript Episode 43, Section 4, Time 16:22

Derek ‘Mtro’ Mambiso was picked up the police in 1986 for attempting to necklace three young women who had had affairs with municipal policemen. He also testified about ill treatment at the hands of the police. // I would like you telling us your story to emphasise on different ways in which you were tortured. // From quarter past nine to quarter to three they were assaulting us. They would squeeze our private parts and they would close them to a drawer. That is when I got injured. After all this my private parts were swollen up, because of the Boers.

Notes: Ntsikelelo Sandi (Truth Commission); TRC testimony: Derek ‘Mtro’ Mambiso

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