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right-wing attacksExplanation Showing 921 to 940 of 1017 First Page•Previous Page 43 •44 •45 •46 •47 •48 •49 •50 •51 Next Page•Last Page... Although studies of political violence do not highlight men's gender experience of their torture, studies or ordinary prisoners reveal systematic attacks on their masculinity. An interesting hypothesis suggests that sexual torture of men aims to induce sexual perversity and to abolish ... ... in your possession to defend yourself. Wouldn't you have thought that explosives is not something that one defends with, but something that one attacks with. You did say they tortured you, they asked for names of your friends and other people, they wanted you to ... MR LAX: And you were asked by Ms Thabete about what other operations you were involved in and and from what I can see you were only involved in two other operations and both of them failed. Were you ever personally involved in any of the indiscriminate shootings and attacks? ... attack, people will come into the ANC offices, our offices as MK were in the office. When there are incidents where people are reporting about attacks, most of that information was referred to us as MK in the MK office, within the ANC ... ... about through direct evidence and also through cross-examination, all three applicants have fully disclosed the relevant facts, material to the two attacks. I further wish to go on to say that from the very evidence that was adduced today in this hearing, it became very clear that no personal ... MR BOOYENS: So if one looks at attacks - people who were so-called enemies of the then government who were killed and there are a large number of them - I’m not saying that you were involved in all of them, not at all, but was there ever anyone else who would have been interested in eliminating ... DR RANDERA: So were there also attacks on houses of councillors and policemen at the time, and police women? I know it is a long time ago, but you can take your time. as the enemy by the township residents. In 1991 the Self Defence Unit was formed in Kathlehong Township. It was to patrol the township and prevent attacks by the enemy. Membership of the SDU was not limited to the supporters of the ANC nut was open to all parties but the IFP. Hence the members ... he wanted to kill the deceased inter alia, so as to intimidate ANC people into joining the IFP, because the deceased was brave and lead assaults and attacks on IFP supporters, because the deceased had told him he had made a vow to kill him (the applicant) and he was scared of ... The police reacted using teargas, even firing into crowds, killing and injuring school children. The chain reaction that followed again with arson attacks, baton charges against the kids, car stoning, barricading in the townships, raids and that eventually led to the broader revolt, a revolt ... ... African Police Force did duty in Rhodesia, guerrilla warfare, and later in '67, '68 in South West, '76 in South West, in '75 there were terrorist attacks in South Africa, the Carleton Centre and at Border ... ... paid agents so they must come forward and submit their positions. We also want the TRC to understand the PAC as to what had happened during the attacks of the Azanian People’s Liberation army, that it was not only because of PAC or APLA were blood thirsty warmongers, it was also because of ... It emerged from the evidence that the Applicant not only discussed the planning of attacks on military targets, he provided or arranged for the provision of the explosives and detonators used in the construction of car bombs. Unfortunately, no evidence was led before us as to what the ... ... behind the theft was to arm farmers on the eastern border of the then Orange Free State in order to enable them to protect themselves from attacks by members of the Azanian Peoples Liberation Army who were operating from Lesotho. The applicants state that it was necessary for them to ... the area. His home and garage had been attacked and destroyed and that he had lost family members in violence. He saw the above vehicle during the attacks on his premises and thus believed that Sithole, who he knew as a friend of his uncle, was involved in the violence. ... MR KOOPEDI: Okay. Now on the attacks or the burning of houses, which unit was involved? Was it this unit, the one that was involved in the killing of this person, or were you now acting with different units? ... it was not said in so many words what is it that has to be done to the deceased. The act of attack those days would incorporate murder because the attacks were vicious. People were killed, people were injured and it all depended much really on the perservance of the victim of that point in ... ... been established that year to provide protection to ANC members and supporters who were resident in that area and who were subjected to incessant attacks from supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (the IFP) who were assisted by members of the Toaster Gang. The Toaster Gang consisted of ... ... to show their support for the local anti-apartheid struggles. It was envisioned by the Applicant and his military superiors that if he carried out attacks, especially on the police, this would serve to boost the morale of the ANC supporters. There were several other MK cadres who had also been ... Cape Town and were already being used in the townships where the attack rate on SDU houses by unknown persons escalated. During the course of these attacks, many members of the SDU and of SANCO were injured and houses were burnt. He in fact heard that he was on the top list of SDU members to be ... |
