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unbanningExplanation Colonel De Kock, unfortunately I was not present here yesterday but I read in Beeld that you are quoted as saying that the Security Police after the unbanning of the liberation movements in 1990, provided weapons, vehicles and explosives to the IFP which they used as a buffer against the ANC? Is ... MR HATTINGH: So once again here we have a case where so-called political activists attached to the ANC, had been arrested after the unbanning of the ANC, is that correctc? MR GAMEDE: Okay. In 1990 out of the unbanning of the democratic forces, I think in my perception as a person who was in Piet Retief at that time, I think the security forces, if you look in terms of the 80s, they were more involved with operations that were actually directed to members of the ANC. ... ... others could participate, agree, disagree and challenge his view. It was a public journal available on bookshelves around the world and with the unbanning of the Communist party on February the 2nd it would be available in the bookshops in South Africa, so that people could read and debate. ... ... no longer openly commendable and blameless. That is what is meant, Mr Chairman. The hunters becoming the hunted, where the fact that now with the unbanning we were more or less open game from the people that were in exiled. Their organisations that were exiled were now able to come home and to ... We are looking at an incident which happened in 1990, in April 1990, subsequent to the unbanning of the liberation movements. I wish to point out that from the submission which Gen Van der Merwe has made in October 1996 and the statistics which has been listed in that submission, one will see for ... MR SELEPE: From the unbanning of the ANC and before that I was a member of the UDF. MR ZWANE: Yes, that is correct. Initially we didn't have knowledge, I think it was about 1990 shortly after the unbanning of the ANC, we thought that when we went to ANC, should I say Chris Hani himself being a soldier, he might be in the position to help us with firearms, and he then explained to ... "refused to help us. The refused only because of the statements I made against the system, and for calling for the release of Mandela and the unbanning of the ANC and other banned organisations. We want to know the person who planted this bomb. He must tell us why he did so. He must tell us why ... MRS VAN DER WALT: You also had knowledge of their unbanning when they became legal Organisations, and what then happened? ... it's in the remote area. The police then were, in fact all government servants were forced to join that party but then immediately after the unbanning of the ANC, the very same leaders of that ruling party which was the government then, aligned themselves to the ANC which would be seen as ... With the unbanning of the ANC and SACP and MK, it was the task of an interim group to re-establish open public branches of the ANC in these various communities. It wasn't simply a case of ANC branches just popping up everywhere, they had to be organised in a particular way. ... Africa: On 2 February 1990 I made announcements that opened the road to inclusive constitutional negotiations. These announcements included the unbanning of the ANC, the SACP and other organisations and the release of prisoners, including Mr Mandela. ... further: On 2 February 1990 I made announcements that opened the road to inclusive constitutional negotiations. These announcements included the unbanning of the ANC, the SACP and other organisations and the release of prisoners, including Mr Nelson Mandela. During the following months and ... ... that he was in exile because there was no news about him, it was all quiet, then some kids, Vuku kids who were in exile, they came after the unbanning and all those who had children who were in exile, were called. I was one of ... MR NTEANI: Prior to being the Chairperson of the Youth League, I was President of the Gangani Youth Congress, that was prior to the unbanning of the ANC. When the ANC was unbanned, I was then appointed Chairperson of the Youth League. ... 1984 when he joined the South African Youth Congress which was a predecessor of the African National Congress Youth League ("ANCYL"). After the unbanning of the ANC and during 1991, he joined the ANCYL. The political membership of the Applicant was duly confirmed by the ANC Truth and ... ... Self Defence Units, emanated from the policy positions of the ANC and its allies, and if one can just mention a few, that even before 1990, the unbanning of the ANC, there was violence in many parts of Natal as it was then called. So the ANC Headquarters in Lusaka had always took resolutions ... MRS TIYA: Someday, some people from the Goza family came in and saying he was wanted, he was then taken to Court and it was said that the case was withdrawn against him and it was just after the unbanning of the Organisations. All the Political Organisations. reasonable and to listen and to apply and to listen to the demands of our liberation movement that the release of our leaders who are in prison, the unbanning of our organisations are the priority and at the need for this country to have harmony. It was along those lines that I felt, I thought of ... |