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	<type>AMNESTY DECISIONS</type>
	<startdate>2001-05-31</startdate>
	<location>Cape Town </location>
		<names>JAN HATTINGH CRONJE,HENDRICK JOHANNES PRINSLOO,SAREL DU PLESSIS CRAFFORD,KENNY WILLIAM MORE</names>
		<matter>AM2773/96,AM4907/96,AM5468/97,AM3755/96</matter>
				<decision>GRANTED</decision>
	<url>https://sabctrc.saha.org.za/hearing.php?id=59531&amp;t=&amp;tab=hearings</url>
	<originalhtml>https://sabctrc.saha.org.za/originals/decisions/2001/ac21251.htm</originalhtml>
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			<text>DECISION</text>
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			<text>The facts pertaining to the events   which led to the death of the deceased which are common cause to the applicants   may be summarised as follows:-</text>
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			<text>Present while this was happening,   were the 2nd, 3rd, 5th and 9th applicants as well as one Bester and one Botha,   both of whom have since passed away.</text>
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			<text>The Committee, on the evidence,   is satisfied that the applicants have all made a full and truthful disclosure,   that the incident in question did occur within the context of the conflicts   of the past and that their acts were associated with a political objective as   envisaged in the Act.</text>
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			<text>For their various acts, as described   above, related to their respective roles in the abduction, assault and killing   of the deceased as well as for the destruction of the body, amnesty is accordingly   GRANTED to all the applicants.</text>
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			<text>The Committee is further of the   opinion that Petrus Lubane is a victim as envisaged in the Act and his name   with the particulars of his next of kin is being forwarded to the Reparations   and Rehabilitation Committee for its consideration.</text>
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			<text>Signed at Cape Town on this the   31st day of May 2001</text>
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			<text>___________________</text>
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			<text>JUDGE S. KHAMPEPE</text>
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			<text>___________________</text>
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			<text>JUDGE J. MOTATA</text>
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			<text>___________________</text>
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			<text>MR W. MALAN</text>
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			<text>??</text>
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			<text>2</text>
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			<text>/...</text>
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			<text>/...</text>
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