toyi-toyi

An ANC supporter who was detained and severely beaten by members of the SAP in Reddersburg, Orange Free State (OFS), in March 1989. He was one of an unknown number of youths who had been toyi-toying and were taken to the police station, where they were beaten.

Was shot by members of the SAP in Port Alfred, Cape, on 16 June 1993 while he was passing a toyi-toying group marching to a rally to commemorate the Soweto uprising.

Was shot dead when members of an SAP patrol opened fire on toyi-toying youths in KwaNobuhle, Uitenhage, Cape on 28 May 1986.

An ANC supporter who was shot dead in Daggakraal, Newcastle, Natal, on 25 July 1990, when members of the SAP opened fire on a crowd of people toyi-toying to celebrate the release of a colleague from detention.

An ANC supporter who was shot in June 1976 when members of the SAP opened fire on a toyi-toyi demonstration in Dukathole, Aliwal North, Cape. Mr Sephaka was not part of the demonstration.

An ANC supporter who was detained and severely beaten by members of the SAP in Bloem-fontein, in March 1989. He was one of an unknown number of youths who had been toyi-toying and were taken to the police station, where they were beaten.

An ANC supporter who was detained and severely beaten by members of the SAP at the Reddersburg police station, OFS, in March 1988, after toyi-toying with others during a political demonstration.

An ANC supporter who was shot in the thigh in KwaNobuhle, Uitenhage, Cape, in April 1993 when members of the SAP opened fire on toyi-toying youths protesting against the killing of SACP leader, Chris Hani.

Was shot dead by members of the SAP and SADF while participating in a toyi-toyi at Centerton, near Hankey, Cape, on 25 May 1986.

Was severely injured when members of the SAP threw teargas cannisters at her and shot her in Mpophomeni, KwaZulu, near Howick, Natal, on 11 September 1985. She had allegedly contravened the emergency regulations by toyi-toying in the street.

Was suffocated by teargas when a teargas canister was thrown into her house at Elliot, Cape, in 1990 by members of the SAP who were trying to disperse a crowd of people toyi-toying in the township.

A South African Youth Congress (SAYCO) member who was shot in the arm by members of the SAP while he was participating in a toyi-toyi during political unrest in Duncan Village, East London, during August 1985

An ANC supporter who was shot dead by members of the SAP in Nkululeko, near Barkly East, Cape, on 10 February 1990 during a toyi-toyi demonstration celebrating the release of Nelson Mandela.

An ANC supporter who was detained and severely beaten by members of the SAP at the Reddersburg police station, OFS, in March 1988, after toyi-toying with others during a political demonstration.

An ANC supporter who died after being shot through the heart by a named member of the SAP while he was participating in a toyi-toyi demonstration in Molteno, Cape, on 27 November 1985.

An ANC supporter was shot dead by a named member of the SAP while she was passing by a toyi-toyi procession of school children near Nyaluza School in Grahamstown, Cape, on 10 July 1980.

Was blinded by teargas thrown into her yard by members of the SAP in Murraysburg, Cape, in 1991. The perpetrators were aiming at toyi-toying students as they passed Ms Donley’s house.

Was severely sjambokked in Nelspruit, Transvaal, by ‘comrades’ who accused her of not participating in toyi-toying. They kept her under guard for five days before allowing her access to medical attention.

A UDF supporter who was shot and severely injured by a named member of the SAP in Mossel Bay, Cape, on 5 June 1986. He was shot near a toyi-toying crowd who had apparently stoned a policeman’s house. Mr Van Aswegen was then charged with public violence but was acquitted.

Was shot and severely injured in the head by a named member of the SAP in Upington, Cape, on 15 June 1986, while youth were singing and toyi-toying on the eve of the commemoration of Soweto uprising. He lost an eye in the shooting. See Soweto uprising.