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people's war

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a popular national rebellion of both trained soldiers and ordinary civilians during the mid- to late 80s. The strategy, promoted by the ANC, involved integrating armed MK combatants with mass organisations inside South African townships, and rendering the townships ungovernable through attacks on the security forces and other representatives of the state.

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An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Katlehong, Tvl, on 7 October 1991. Mr Ndinisa was one of 20 people killed and 26 injured in violence following the funeral of civic leader Sam Ntuli. Unidentified gunmen opened fire on mourners from a minibus. At least four of the ...
Was killed during the Boipatong massacre by IFP supporters in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 17 June 1992, which left forty five people dead and twenty seven seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty; a further three applications were refused (AC/2000/209).
An ANC supporter who was shot dead by members of the Ciskei Defence Force (CDF) in Bisho, Ciskei, on 7 September 1992 during an ANC protest march to demand free political activity in Ciskei. Thirty people were killed and 200 people injured in the event which became known as the Bisho massacre. Two ...
Was shot dead on 29 July 1986 when an MK unit attacked the Madeira police station, in Umtata, Transkei. At least eight people were killed in the attack, including policemen, civilians and one of the MK operatives. One MK operative applied for and was granted amnesty (AC/2000/240).
She suffered severe ill-treatment and damage to property during the Boipatong massacre by IFP supporters in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 17 June 1992, which left forty five people dead and twenty seven seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty; a further three ...
Was injured and suffered damage to property during the Boipatong massacre by IFP supporters in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 17 June 1992, which left forty five people dead and twenty seven seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty; a further three applications ...
An ANC supporter who was shot dead in ongoing conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in Umbumbulu, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 26 July 1992. Eight people were killed and at least ten seriously injured in IFP attacks in the area.
A PAC supporter who was shot and severely injured in Boksburg, Transvaal, on 10 December 1993. At the time, many people were attacked in random shootings
Suffered severe ill-treatment and damage to property during the Boipatong massacre by IFP supporters in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 17 June 1992, which left forty five people dead and twenty seven seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty; a further three ...
An ANC supporter who was shot dead by members of the CDF in Bisho, Ciskei, on 7 September 1992 during an ANC protest march to demand free political activity in Ciskei. Thirty people were killed and 200 people injured in the event which became known as the Bisho massacre. Two members of the former ...
A UDF supporter who had his house looted and set alight on 6 April 1990 when a group of Inkatha supporters attacked UDF supporters and residents at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, in spite of a heavy police and military presence. Fourteen people were killed and at least one hundred and twenty ...
She had her home damaged in an attack by named perpetrators on 9 September 1992 in Ratanda, near Heidelberg, Tvl. Her husband was killed and other family members were injured in the attack. Ratanda was tense after conflict between COSATU-affiliated FAWU and IFP-aligned UWUSA. Violence on the ...
Was stabbed with spears by a named perpetrator on 9 September 1992 in Ratanda, near Heidelberg, Tvl, while he was looking for her brother. Her father was killed in the same attack. Ratanda was tense after conflict between COSATU-affiliated FAWU and IFP-aligned UWUSA. Violence on the factory floor ...
He died when an MK operative detonated a car bomb at the Victoria Embankment, Durban, on 3 April 1984. The explosion killed three people, including Mr Rangasami and his wife, and injured 20 others. One MK operative was granted amnesty for his role in the MK command structures in Swaziland that ...
He died when an MK operative detonated a car bomb at the Victoria Embankment, Durban, on 3 April 1984. The explosion killed three people, including Ms Rangasami and her husband, and injured 20 others. One MK operative was granted amnesty for his role in the MK command structures in Swaziland that ...
She had her shack burnt and her possessions stolen by IFP supporters in Swanieville, Krugersdorp, Tvl, on 12 May 1991. IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers were retaliating against a previous attack by ANC-supporting squatters and approximately one hundred and fifteen shacks were set alight, twenty seven ...
A prison warder who was killed when a member of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) detonated a hand grenade while trying to escape from Leeuwhof prison, Vereeniging, Tvl, on 18 December 1993. Three people died and nine were injured. One SDU member was granted amnesty for the incident (AC/2000/145).
Was stabbed to death on 9 September 1992 in Ratanda, Heidelberg, Tvl, by a known perpetrator who was looking for his son. His daughter was killed in the same attack. Ratanda was tense after conflict between COSATU-affiliated FAWU and IFP-aligned UWUSA. Violence on the factory floor between the ...
Was severely injured when members of the AVF detonated an explosive at Viljoenskroon, OFS, on 8 December 1993, during a right-wing campaign to force the government to acknowledge their struggle for the creation of a volkstaat. Four people were injured in the blast. Four perpetrators were granted ...
Was killed during the Boipatong massacre by IFP supporters in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 17 June 1992, which left forty five people dead and twenty seven seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty; a further three applications were refused (AC/2000/209).
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