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The applicant applies for amnesty for public violence on the 20th April 1993 in which incident a delivery van belonging to Dan Hands Furniture Store was set alight. This was done as a spontaneous reaction to the killing of Chris Hani. The applicant was charged, convicted and sentenced to 4 years imprisonment of which 2 years were suspended, on 30th September 1994 in Victoria West under case number 23/94.
20(2) The Committee is satisfied that the incident took place within the context of the conflicts of the past, that the act was associated with a political objective as envisaged in Section 20(2) read with Section 20(3) of the Act and that the applicant has made a full disclosure and the applicant is accordingly GRANTED amnesty.
The Committee is further of the opinion that Thandiwe Rina Wessels of 64 Sabelo Location, Richmond, is a victim as envisaged in the Act and her name is being referred to the Rehabilitation and Reparation Committee for their consideration.