sjambok

Was severely assaulted with a sjambok by members of the SAP in Moutse, KwaNdebele, on 1 January 1986 during conflict over incorporation into KwaNdebele.

Was severely beaten with a sjambok by members of the SAP in Burgersfort, Transvaal, on 17 March 1986 at a meeting to discuss the water crisis in the area.

Died of injuries after being beaten with a sjambok by members of the SAP on 16 June 1976, the first day of the Soweto uprising.

A UDF supporter who was severely beaten with a sjambok by members of the SAP at a friend`s funeral in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Transvaal, on 22 September 1984. Mr Masilo was also shot and injured with a rubber bullet.

... who disappeared from his home on 23 May 1986 and his body was found three days later at the government mortuary, in Zondi, Soweto, covered with sjambok weals. He is believed to have been beaten and tortured to death by members of the SAP who then staged a car accident to cover up his ...

Was severely beaten with a sjambok by members of the Bophuthatswana Defence Force in Taung, Bophuthatswana, on 8 January 1994 when she left a sportsfield where an ANC rally had been held.

An ANC supporter who was severely beaten with a sjambok by members of the KwaZulu Police at Esikhawini, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, in May 1989.

Was beaten with a sjambok and a rifle-butt by members of the Transkei Defence Force in Pontseng, Matatiele, Natal, in February 1990, allegedly because he participated in toyi-toyi celebrations for the release of Nelson Mandela.

Was arrested in Ashton, Cape, on 17 June 1986, and severely beaten with a sjambok by named members of the SAP while being interrogated in Worcester police station, Cape. He was then detained for three months under emergency regulations. See police brutality.

Was detained and severely beaten with a sjambok by members of the Bophuthatswana Police at Dryharts playground, Taung, Bophuthatswana, on 6 April 1988. He died later as a result of the injuries he sustained.

Was whipped with a sjambok by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in Motsweding, Bophuthatswana, on 21 November 1993. Mr Goebese was arrested while participating in a march to hand over a memorandum to the chief.

An ANC supporter who was severely assaulted with a sjambok by members of the Ciskei Police and Ciskei Defence Force (CDF) in Mdantsane, Ciskei, on 16 June 1986. Mr Hobana had attended a ceremony commemorating the Soweto uprising.

Was severely assaulted with a sjambok by named and other members of the Imbokodo vigilante group, at her home in Vlaklaagte, KwaNdebele, in 1986. Three other people were injured in the attack, which occurred during conflict between local residents and Imbokodo members over the incorporation of ...

Was beaten with a sjambok and detained by members of the Bophuthatswana Police on 1 July 1989 in Leeuwfontein, Tvl, during conflict over incorporation into Bophuthatswana.

An SRC member who was beaten with a sjambok, allegedly by members of the SAP, shortly after the launch of COSAS in Dennilton, Tvl, on 10 September 1985. He was also arrested and charged with intimidation by named members of the SAP the same day.

Was severely beaten by members of the SADF during March 1960 in Izilangwe, Bizana, Transkei, because he was a member of a banned organisation. His body still has sjambok scars.

An ANC supporter who was arrested and given six lashes with a sjambok by members of the SAP in Khutsong, Carletonville, Tvl, on 17 October 1990. Frans was arrested on suspicion of arson during a period of violent conflict between the youth and police in the area

Was kicked and severely assaulted with a sjambok by members of the Ciskei Defence Force (CDF) while she was attending the funeral of an ex-Robben Island prisoner in Dimbaza, Ciskei, on 10 September 1985.

Was arrested by members of the Lebowa Police in Sekhukhuneland, Lebowa, in March 1986 while on her way to the funeral of a ‘comrade’. Ms Tsoka was then taken to a garage with other mourners who had been arrested and assaulted with a sjambok.

Was severely beaten on the head with a sjambok by members of the SAP on 8 October 1985 in KwaThema, Tvl. KwaThema was tense following clashes between students and police.