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Operation Zero ZeroExplanation Showing 201 to 220 of 373 First Page•Previous Page 7 •8 •9 •10 •11 •12 •13 •14 •15 Next Page•Last Page... 3. Cash flow statement and comparative figures No cash flow statement and comparative figures have beenp resented as this is the first year of operation of the Commission. 1. Stigting en primêre oogmerke 1.1 Die Waarheids- en Versoeningskommissie is ingevolge die Wet op die Bevordering van ... ... as many now wish to enter into relations with the government on a denominational level. 118 The period from 1984 to 1994 was one of rich co-operation across the boundaries of the faith tradition around common opposition to apartheid. Religious institutions have benefited across the board ... shootings as well as several high-profile ‘ambush’ cases. This ‘crack’ unit of over thirty members had received special training in security operations and was commanded by Major C Loedolff. 128 The Western Province Command of the SADF commanded by Brigadier AK de Jager appears to have ... ... of an application for leave to appeal by Dr Basson in respect of any of the prayers in the Commission’s Notice of Motion should not suspend the operation or execution of the court’s order. Order 133 On the 25 July 1998, Judge Hlope of the Cape High Court dismissed Dr Basson’s ... ... in Volume Five. 12 One of the junior counsel in the trial, Anton Lubowski, was assassinated in Namibia in 1989 by members of the Civil Co-operation Bureau. 13 In the early 1990s those sentenced were released as political prisoners. ... ... it and the Commission’s Investigation Unit. Tensions emerged in respect of what was perceived as interference in investigative work, a lack of co-operation regarding information or dockets available and a perceived slow progress in investigations. Most of the problems were experienced over the ... ... after several unsuccessful attempts by the Commission to initiate the enquiry. As indicated earlier, by the time the SANDF finally offered its co-operation, much time had been lost and it became necessary to adopt objectives that were more modest. These included: a the securing of an overview ... ... sold directly to senior members of the IFP, including Mr Themba Khoza, chairperson of the Transvaal Inkatha Youth Brigade. Central to the whole operation was Colonel Eugene de Kock, former commander of the C10 Security Branch unit, Vlakplaas. However, weapons stored at Vlakplaas were ... ... Colff at the Kimberley police station. On release from his last period of detention, he was served with restriction orders. 225 He finally had an operation on his ear in August 1989. He told the Commission that these traumas affected him deeply, both psychologically and physically. 226 Mr ... ... attached to his government vehicle. 477 A number of security force operatives have applied for amnesty for participation in or knowledge of the operation. These include: Brigadier Jack Cronjé (former divisional commander of the Northern Transvaal Security Branch); his subordinates Captain ... requests, could include cleansing ceremonies. Local and provincial authorities should establish the necessary mechanisms in this regard, in close co-operation with the appropriate faith communities and cultural and community organisations. National interventions 90 The following measures need ... ... on SABC broadcasting policy. The SABC willingly co-operated with the security forces of the former state in the conscious employment of and/or co-operation with SAP and SADF spies, making it a direct servant of the government of the day. 118 The labour policy of the SABC, as expressed in ... ... I lost my left arm. It was amputated at the elbow, below the elbow. I’ve got 80 per cent use of my right arm plus three fingers are not in operation. It took me plus/minus a year to teach myself how to get dressed, to feed myself. There are things I can’t do. I can’t get to the right ... ... Major JJ ‘Blackie’ de Swardt, Hans Gloy, Roelf van Rensberg and Dries Verwey. 126 It is further believed that, in the early 1980s, joint co-operation agreements between South Africa, Argentina, Chile and Taiwan led to further training opportunities and an exchange of ideas and experience. ... ... circumstances, the Committee has largely succeeded in curbing any abuse of the process and streamlining the hearings with the assistance and co-operation of most parties. 39 A further cause for some concern is the inequality in legal representation afforded to various parties. This has a ... the advantage that it elicited detailed accounts from perpetrators and institutions, unlike commissions elsewhere which have received very little co-operation from those responsible for past abuses.26 Another significant difference can be found in the Commission’s powers of subpoena, search ... ... South African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (Khanya House) and the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU); undertake a ‘false-flag’ operation in the form of the placing and uncovering of an arms cache in order to provide a pretext for the state’s armed forces to attack targets ... Special Forces helped the Commission to obtain a clear insight into the role played by the SADF in respect of cross-border target identification and operations, as well as providing a broader insight into the role of the SADF in the formulation of security policy. 34 The Commission received not ... ... police led to the death of fourteen people and the injury of at least eight policemen. In response, the government launched a joint army and police operation, ‘Operation Palmiet’. Over the next four months, approximately 142 people died in street battles. This escalating conflict is reflected ... ■ WORKING WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS45 Without the co-operation of civil society organisations, the Commission would not have been able to do its work. Before every hearing, in many small towns, Commission representatives met with local faith communities, NGOs and community organisations. These ... |
