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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 SJ-SZ

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STRYDOM, AWas injured in what became known as the Magoo’s bar bombing in Durban on 14 June 1986. The explosion killed three women and injured at least 74 other people. Seven MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/128).References
STRYDOM, Monica Elizabeth24Was fatally wounded in a limpet mine explosion at the Old Mutual Centre in Durban on 1 September 1986. She took the full force of the limpet mine blast in her face and neck and died 24 days later. No political party has claimed responsibility for the bomb References
STRYDOM, WJWas injured when a limpet mine, planted by an MK operative from the ‘Dolphin Unit’, exploded at the entrance of the Railway Police Radio headquarters, Johannesburg, on 24 August 1984. Four police officers and two civilians were injured. Two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/003).References
STUART, Joy Elaine Nomvuyo37A UDF supporter who was detained and kept in solitary confinement during protests in Graaff-Reinet, Cape, in 1985. References
STUBBS, Julian17A UDF supporter who was detained and beaten by SAP members in Wynberg, Cape Town, on 15 October 1985. He was later sentenced to a two-year prison sentence for public violence with six other teenagers, known as the Wynberg Seven. References
STUURMAN, Jacob Goli29Was injured in a bomb blast on 28 November 1992 when a hand grenade exploded in Sebokeng, Tvl. MK and APLA members had returned from exile and were training members of the community to defend themselves against alleged attacks by the IFP and security forces. The perpetrator, allegedly an MK operative, threw the hand grenade after becoming involved in an argument at a stokvel . Six people were killed and four others injured in the explosion. Mr Stuurman lost his eyesight as a result of the incident. References
STUURMAN, John19Was shot and severely injured by members of the SAP in 1976 during unrest in Ravensmead, Cape Town, after the Soweto uprising had spread to the Cape. References
STUURMAN, Mlungisi Wilnard27A UDF supporter who was strangled and shot to death by members of the SAP at KwaTeyisi farm in Cradock, Cape, on 26 August 1986 while on his way to the funeral of a political activist in Lingelihle township, Cradock, Cape. References
STUURMAN, NokwandaWas shot and injured by members of the SAP while participating in a march to an IFP rally at the Siynaba stadium, Daveyton, Tvl, on 24 March 1991. References
STUURMAN, Sipiwo Ivin19Chairperson of COSAS who was shot and severely injured by Special Constables in Mandlekosi, near Bloemfontein in January 1988. Forced into hiding as a result of police harassment, Mr Stuurman instituted a civil claim for damages against the Minister of Law and Order and was awarded compensation. References
STUURMAN, Xolani Kannetjie13Was shot and killed by members of the SAP, one of whom is named, during political conflict in Cradock, Cape, in November 1978. References
SUKANI, MbuthumaAn ANC supporter who was severely beaten by members of the SAP in March 1960 in Ezizityaneni, Bizana, Transkei, during the Pondoland revolt. Mr Sukani allegedly died as a result of his injuries. See Pondoland revolt. References
SUKAZI, Alvinah Elizabeth46A councillor in Emjindini, Barberton, Tvl, lost her home when it was set alight by named perpetrators on 9 June 1985, after a community meeting to announce rent hikes. References
SUKUDE, Amon DumisaneA UDF supporter who was shot and killed on 6 April 1990 when a group of Inkatha supporters attacked UDF supporters and residents at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, in spite of a heavy police and military presence. Fourteen people were killed and at least 120 homes burnt down. One former IFP member was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). References
SUKULA, Fundiswa Patricia 37An ANC supporter who lost his house in an arson attack by ‘comrades’ in Joza, Grahamstown, Cape, on 30 August 1986 when she was accused of being a collaborator.References
SUKWANA, Mzwamadoda Devilliers16Was detained on 15 August 1985 during intense public unrest at Duncan Village, East London. He was tortured at the police station by members of the SAP and a named member of the South African Prison Services. He was taken to Fort Glamorgan prison, East London, where he was further tortured. He was implicated in the burning of houses in the area. References
SULKAS, (first name not given)An alleged IFP supporter who suffered damage to her home when it was attacked by members of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) in Tokoza, Tvl, during 1993. Two SDU members were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0186). References
SULUBA, Xolela Richard22A member of the SAP who was shot in the back in Port Elizabeth on 28 March 1992. As a result of the shooting, Mr Suluba was partially paralysed. References
SUME, Mzuvukile Richard19An SDU member who was shot with pellets by members of the Municipal Police during political conflict in Uitenhage, Cape, on 22 May 1987. He was then detained and tortured at Church Street police station. References
SUMMERS, Freddie31Was tear-gassed, shot and injured by named members of the SAP in Roodewal, Worcester, Cape, on 18 April 1992. References
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