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PassExplanation ... all such things. Well, I was a memberof the Advisory Board for about a year, and then I again was chased out of Brandfort,you know, under the pass laws, that I was not working, just a loafer in thetownship here, and intimidating people to be against the Council and so forth, and just like ... situations happen and how could they be prevented? And that should be part of the problem the TRC won't finish solving but part of that duty must be passed on. Not only to the teachers, and they need retraining because you can't expect the teachers who spent thirty five years not teaching about ... CHAIRPERSON: I will now pass you to Mr Hugh Lewin to help you in your testimony. ... and the door, and some through the walls. We opened the door and started firing, flat on our stomachs. Because it was dark, if we saw a shadow passing by, we would fire, anything that would pass ... MR LEKABE: I told you already that there were many problems, for instance when they patrolled at night, when they pass in the street and they see that your lights are still on, they get into your house, assault you, ask you why don't you go to bed. MR VAN ZYL: Well, we went to Mr Van Rensburg's home to tell him that Mr De Meillon had been wounded, and he told us that he had already arrived, that is Mr De Meillon, and that they would pass the message on to Mr Van Schalkwyk. CHAIRPERSON: But if you go to Windhoek and sit on the pavement in the main road, thousands of vehicles are going to pass you, you're just going to write down registration numbers of every vehicle in Windhoek? What's the point of that? MS SOOKA: ... to elicit from you. You were involved in this matter, did you pass on information that you obtained through your participation and giving that information over to the Murder and Robbery Unit? You've just said now that you haven't. Can we get on to the next question please? ... confusing. To us this meant equating the perpetrator and the victim as if they are equally culpable. Although we did not expect the TRC to pass judgement, we at least expected it to distinguish between those who should give accounts of their deeds and those who should feel free to ... deported to South Africa? --- What happened is that previously I didn't know the laws which governed the movement between two countries, because pass laws were introduced in 1963. I was paying my tax at my uncle in Waterval in Lesotho. I used to pay my tax there. When I was in Lesotho I ... they gained profits as a result of government policies. Cheap labour, the migratory labour system, the system of single sex hostels, the iniquitous pass laws and the severe influx measures that impacted negatively on black family life. The operation of job reservation and the colour bar. I know ... MR LAMEY: So you pass Amsterdam? MR MASANGO: After two days, after we realised that - on the third day when we realised that the bomb was not going off, so we were surprised as to what was happening because we were sure that the casspir would pass over that place. birth certificates. They used to arrest them. They came to the Dutch Reformed Church. I commanded my boys, together with them we went to burn the pass office with my boys and that is the sabotage that they charged me for. I would like you to please tell my brother's congregation that I am ... Now, this exclusion was achieved by defining employee as anyone working for an employer except those who had to carry passes in terms of the various pass laws in the various provinces. Blacks had to have passes at that time. Blacks were also excluded from the apprenticeship training in the ... Just to say this, you said it was a Sunday, you were at Small Farm, your comrades, Letsulo and Mkhwanazi stopped, they were on their way to Zone 7, you requested them to pass - I didn't catch the name, was it Ndluli's tavern, Ndluli's place? ... evening with another white woman without the law laying a single finger on them; when a black man went to the cafe around the corner without his pass to buy cigarettes for his "baas" was arrested, locked up and punished in court like a criminal; when a black professor of a university near the ... MR KOOLE: It's not correct Chairperson, when we go from Golele, you pass Josini dam. The dam is between Golele and Piet Retief, the dam is in between the two places. ... road trying to be inside the road, to stop it. I started shooting and also other Comrades were also shooting at that stage, but the car managed to pass through us as it was, Kleintjie was not far away from us and it was speeding. So it passed through us and we continued shooting it until it ... ... that manner to the applicants as well, when you left the entrance you would go onto an area which you could refer to as a stoep and then you had to pass between some flower boxes and pillars to get onto the sidewalk, is that ... |