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ANC campsExplanation MR MKHWANAZI: According to my knowledge and according to what I heard she was at the camps of the IFP. CHAIRPERSON: Now, ladies and gentlemen, all the time we are considering prisons in South Africa. We are now going to have an opportunity to hear what was happening in prisons or camps outside the country. ... his instruction and then he took his firearm back and assaulted me and asked me whether I knew about any rapes and I said, who did I rape at the camps. He made me sit down and he kicked my feet with boots until my skin came off. When they came in there they would assault me so badly. I ... ... majority of Holocaust survivors encountered a unique cluster of pervasive, negative societal reaction and attitudes comprised of indifference, avoidance, repression and denial of their Holocaust experiences." Sounds familiar, doesn't it? Let me describe a little bit about the conspiracy of ... brouhaha from the press in the Free State when we started digging up the 20 Thousand odd black people who actually died in the British concentration camps. That kind of myth we must be careful of recreating here and ... In the evenings people would be forced to go to camps, going to places going to Ngoze, if the elders of that house refused to let their children go out at night, that house would have to be attacked or if maybe that house is suspected that maybe the members are likely to be UDF members, then they ... ... they will gather, I will read the news for them. I continued with that job of gathering news right into Vienna, that is in Angola, right in the camps during my training, until I was made a political commissar of a unit in the camp and the youth leader also there, in Pango ... On the way there I asked Kloppers what we would be doing that night. I suggested that we attack squatter camps upon which he told me that General Oelofse wanted us to set up a roadblock. We arrived at my residence. I had all the equipment with me which I received from traffic officers, such as ... DR BORAINE: That is right. And you will be telling us about your going into exile and the torture that you endured in the camps. In order to assist you in this, I'm handing you over to Mr Lax, but before I do that I must ask you to please stand and take the oath. The application concerned a transcript of a Section 29 hearing. In this Section 29 hearing a historical background was given in connection with the camps in Angola. How, where and when were these camps established and my application is that I would like that the transcript of that Section 29 ... ... on people, on White policemen who have been killed and the White people? Is it really assisting us with our children who have been killed in the camps, because there is this finding about my child who has been killed only in the newspaper and not from the TRC. I would like to ... MR MOTI: From Dube originally, in Soweto, so he went - he had a house in Hyde Park Corner, in the suburbs here and had a house in Camps Bay in Cape Town. MR McPHERSON: Mr Chairman, I had knowledge of the four training camps in Angola. I think one was Vuyana but specific knowledge regarding Mr Schoon I cannot recall right now. MR MATSHAYA: Correct, in the camps. ... afterwards, to try and recover before they could make arrangements to go to other places. And the comment he made in his book, Justice not Vengeance, is particularly telling, and it was a comment about the local civilians who had really, in effect, been supportive of or complicit with the ... ... character of his imprisonment by the ANC security department in Tanzania in 1991. Further letters give a picture of the political climate in the ANC camps during their advent. The second in particular is a revelation about the prison in (indistinct) in Zambia, run by the Zapo, then in ... ... era when the agreement was reached, was, actually, reached, that is between South Africa. The Namibian Government through the United Nation that ANC soldiers and the Cubans will have to withdraw from Angola. I happened to have been part of those, that is the first contingent, we left Angola ... ... and I would hate to see a future South Africa built on violence and more bloodshed". "The reverend Mr John Gegotchia is director of Operation Advance and Upgrade, a Black self-help association with two hundred and sixty thousand members. I asked him about the ANC's role. 'The ANC is not the ... MR BADENHORST: Yes, there were two incidents in 1991. The first incident was that my brother in law, Johan du Plooy, went for his camps in Messina, his army camps, and during those camps, he and the men who were with him stepped on a landmine, and because of that he lost his leg. MR LE ROUX: Yes, I did. We did camps, various camps where we received training concerning "ter sel" training. |
