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The victims' index provides a comprehensive listing of the known victims of politically motivated crimes during the apartheid era, as identified through the TRC.

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The list provides detailed information related to personal loss, death or injury, as well as the victim's age at the time of the incident.

TRC Victims - Letter S

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NameAgeDescription
SELOLO, Tshwene David 54He had his home burnt down on 2 February 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, allegedly by supporters of Chief BK Matlala, because Mr Selolo resisted Lebowa’s proposed independence from South Africa.References
SELOMO, Michael 31Was threatened with death and his house was burnt down by ‘comrades’ in 1986 in Mabopane, Bophuthatswana. Michael was a school teacher and was victimised for not allowing ‘comrades’ to disrupt classes.References
SELORO, Levy MolefeAn active ANC member who was detained and tortured by members of the SAP in January 1965. He was held at Modderbee Prison, Benoni and Central prison in Johannesburg. Upon his release he left the country and died in exile. References
SEMANE, Manzolwandle23A Municipal Policeman who burnt to death when his shack was petrol-bombed in Port Elizabeth, on 14 December 1987. His father, also a policeman, was shot and killed in 1993 in Cape Town. References
SEMANE, Sexton Sizakele56A member of the SAP who was shot dead while standing at a bus shelter on his way to work in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, on 7 September 1993. References
SEME, Siyabonga 14An ANC supporter who was shot dead by IFP supporters, in Molokohlo, near Verulam, Natal, on 6 March 1994, during the run-up to the April 1994 elections. A week later, his mother’s house was destroyed in an arson attack.References
SEME, Thandazile Agnes34An ANC supporter who lost her home, in Molokohlo, near Verulam, Natal, in an arson attack in March 1994 in violent conflict between ANC and IFP supporters during the run-up to the April 1994 elections. Her son had been shot dead by IFP supporters a week earlier. References
SEMEKAZI, Ntsikelelo25An ANC supporter who was shot by members of the CDF in Bisho, Ciskei, on 7 September 1992 during an ANC protest march to demand free political activity in Ciskei. Thirty people were killed and 200 people injured in the event which became known as the Bisho massacre. Two members of the former CDF were refused amnesty for the shooting (AC/2000/122). References
SEMELO, Teko Stephen18Was severely injured when members of the AVF detonated an explosive in Viljoenskroon, OFS, on 8 December 1993, during a right-wing campaign to force the government to acknowledge their struggle for the creation of a volkstaat. Four people were injured in the blast. Four perpetrators were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0001). References
SEMENO, Joseph ModigaotsileWas killed on 27 April 1990 while on a train from Kagiso to Johannesburg. His body was later found on the railway line. See train violence. References
SEMETHE, Francis Mdlefetsane40He disappeared on his way home from work in Katlehong, Tvl, on 10 September 1990 and has not been seen since. It is presumed that he was the victim of an IFP attack launched in retaliation for the death of a number of IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers the previous day. References
SEMPE, Thabang David23An ANC member who was tortured with electric shocks by SAP members in Bloemfontein on 19 July 1979, because he refused to produce his dompas . He was detained on several occasions and consequently lost his job. References
SENABE, Oupa FreddyWas stabbed and shot to death on 25 April 1992 when his home in Orlando West, Soweto, was attacked by IFP-supporters during conflict between mainly ANC-supporting residents and IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers. His wife was also killed in the attack and his sister-in-law was seriously injured. od. He was released after being held for a year and acquitted of all charges. References
SENAGENG, Ernest Was arrested on suspicion of murder and detained by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in July 1989 in Zeerust, Transvaal. While in detention he was deprived of food. He was released after being held for a year and acquitted of all charges.References
SENAGENG, ErnestWas arrested on suspicion of murder and detained by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in July 1989 in Zeerust, Transvaal . While in detention he was deprived of food. He was released after being held for a year and acquitted of all charges.References
SENAMELA, Lazarus MatsebeAn ANC supporter who was arrested and beaten by members of the Lebowa Police on 13 March 1986 in Sekhukhuneland, Lebowa. References
SENATLA, Samson (aka ‘Clifford Mphefu’) 23An MK operative from the Border area, Cape, died in May 1984 in Pango, Angola, during a clash with mutineers. Dissatisfaction in MK training camps in Angola led to mutinies at the Viana and Pango camps in 1984. Both were put down with loss of lives on both sides.References
SENATLE, Sam Jenny18Was assaulted by members of the SAP while in detention from September 1985 to June 1986 in Jouberton, Klerksdorp, Tvl. Mr Senatle was detained for organising a rent boycott in the area. He was later charged with public violence. References
SENEKAL, Joseph Matthew34A PAC member who was severely assaulted by members of the SAP in Ficksburg, OFS, on 22 July 1993 while being questioned about his PAC membership. References
SENNELO, ThipeHe suffocated and died when he was locked into the back of a truck by named perpetrators in Rustenburg, Tvl. References
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