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necklaceExplanation MR VISSER: I speak from what I read in the newspapers and not from the report itself. However, just to get back to the issue of intimidation and pressure by other organisations and the ANC you, in Natal, had to deal with necklace murders? aangebied deur Themba Hector deurloop erens in die Kaapstad omgewing. Hy was verantwoordelik vir minstens drie terreur dade in die Guguletu omgewing sowel as verskeie voorvalle waarin huise afgebrand is en persone deur middel van die necklace metode gedood is. MR ERASMUS: Well on of the writers referred to a necklace murder which would be committed against Mr Ngo, that was the threat. MS MOKGOKONG: We left - He informed me that: "If you can reveal what we're going to do, we're going to necklace you." ... together what we got from the scene, when he asked him "where is the jewellery". It was not, it was a watch or two and some rings and a pearl ... And it was under pressure from the ANC in order to get people who committed necklace murders, in order to get people who were found guilty of planting the bomb in Magoos Bar etc, etc, released from jail and getting them amnesty, where they made it an absolute pre-condition that unless we did it we ... MR DUMA: At the time, there were many incidents of necklace murders. Chairperson, at the time necklace murders were rife and I was shot while my cousin who was being harassed by police and his girlfriend was pregnant and I was staying with his girlfriend who was pregnant, who was due to deliver at ... ... My question was that it came during the evidence in court that you robbed him. I think it was an amount of R100,00, if I'm not mistaken or a necklace or a watch worth R100,00, and necklace. Now my question was that - and you were convicted of that robbery in court. And now I was saying ... ... was targeted. Strikes and labour action were used to increase pressure on the Government. Throughout 1984 and 1985 the spectre of the necklace killing came into its own. People identified as being in the opposition camp, many were killed by means of this necklace, where a car tyre ... December 1986, a report of an interview with Mr Chris Hani, under the caption 25 years of armed struggle and listen to what he says. He says so the necklace was a weapon devised by the oppressed themselves to remove this cancer from our society. The cancer of collaborators of the puppets. It is ... very slim indeed. Necklace murders were the order of the day. It was a call by the ANC, "necklace the Dumisani, in your statement here you said you were taken. They wanted to put a tyre on you. What saved you that they didn't necklace you? --- Maybe I can start by saying that a number of times they didn't end up by chopping off my brother. They also took the rim of a car and broke his legs ... ... killed during unrest related incidents; 9280. Death or injury through burning in unrest related incidents, September '84 to December '89, death by necklace methods; 406, injured by necklace method; 28, death by other burnings; 395, injured by other burnings; 150. ... ... on killing them, that was a common practice, because it was a common ANC practice to burn these people on killing them. The UDF would equally necklace people, this was not a common Inkatha practice, it was mainly the practice within the ANC, to necklace ... May Ledwaba, also known as Squish, was the target of the attack. At the time of the incident he was an accused in a necklace murder trial, out on bail. Nobody was prepared to give evidence for the State and as it turned out the matter never proceeded to trial. May Ledwaba, according to ... The ANC/SACP alliance on the other hand, unchained forces which could not be controlled, and this led to necklace murders along with the death and mutilation of defenceless citizens. ... the group that went to fetch the deceased where she was with her brother and they killed her in a typical political style killing, with a ... That we were involved in demolishing people’s property. By killing we meant even if ... tyre that was going to necklace somebody, you have taken part in the whole process. In fact is it not solve that perhaps to your knowledge documented cases of people were killed by the necklace method as a consequence of those who have skills to spread the rumor about people being informers. There must be determined which groups of people used children to burn down schools, throw stones and then also to do the necklace murders. And in the interest of reconciliation, the TRC must establish this and they must be independent, objective and should not look at different political ... |