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right-wing attacksExplanation Showing 901 to 920 of 1017 First Page•Previous Page 42 •43 •44 •45 •46 •47 •48 •49 •50 Next Page•Last Page"... nonetheless firearms were issued to them in order to give them the capacity to defend themselves against attacks and also for them to use during operations of Vlakplaas when necessary. The issuing of firearms to them created great problems for me." ... you? Could you choose a farm anywhere else other than the area mentioned, or the area you were speaking about when you were discussing about these ... MR LOTZ: If I can put it - it was very close to anarchy and total chaos, petrol bombs, the burning of vehicles, attacks on policemen and their houses and these happened on a daily basis. ... was using an AK and we said we've agreed that we shall come in but now what we should do is to go on and never go back because already there's been attacks and I lodged a counter attack as well. I will end ... 2. To destroy the military leader of Umkhonto weSizwe who by his own acknowledgement was responsible for the cold-blooded murders of elderly Whites, women and children and attacks on them and on our Security Force personnel. MR PRINSLOO: There was a high intensity of attacks from Swaziland? I was in Slovo Section. I had been called upon to base at Slovo Section. As I had already pointed out that I specially enjoyed launching counter-attacks against Inkatha members, it happened that I broke the commander's rules, that is Sipho or Moosa's commands. I was staying at a certain ... ... for the purchase of firearms and firearms were duly purchased. The firearms were to be used by NUMSA members to defend themselves against attacks from UWUSA ... Now this is confirmed by the evidence of the witness Van der Graaff, who testified this morning, that there were these attacks launched by Apla and they financed their activities by means of the funds so obtained. ... testified that during the evening they were at Checkers Tavern as part of their duties to patrol and monitor the township to guard against possible attacks by the IFP. They heard gunshots fired from outside the Tavern. Immediately Selai appeared and stood next to the door and ordered all the ... The ANC established a system of Self Defence Units to protect themselves and the community at large against attacks. The applicant said that it is in this context that on the 27th August 1992 he approached a motor vehicle (panel van) on the 27th August 1992 in order to get hold of firearms. He ... ADM, residing at Upper Gqumashe Location, Alice by a group of youths who were members of supporters of the ANC. In the course of the first of these attacks, which occurred during the night of 27th to 28th September 1992, the house of Mr Maseti was set alight and completely destroyed. On the ... MS SEROKE: In your statement you say that at that time, the White people were indiscriminately attacking Blacks in Louis Trichardt do you think perhaps your brother was also a victim of those attacks? MR KADES: You were responding to attacks made on yourself by the BBC, by in turn attacking a priest of the Methodist church in Soweto, is that what you are telling us? MR MGANDELA: I cannot remember because we were still new at the time and secondly, during our training we went there to acquire training in order to be able to launch attacks. We did not pay much attention to those things. That is why I cannot remember today. ... could have been identified. Also with regard to situations such as, for example Swaziland, where photographs were taken of persons and in other attacks the photographs of the deceased came to us at Vlakplaas for the askaris to identify. And where there was any doubt whether or not the ... MR KOOPEDI: And these attacks, do you regard them as being part of that war? MR CORNELIUS: The only reason why I'm really cross-examining here is because attacks the credibility of my client. MR ALBERTS: And after the attacks on these houses, did you all go back, where did you go to then? Now, we were told that these conflicts between the gangsters and the students took the form of open attacks of the gangsters attacking the students. |