AC/98/0035

TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION

AMNESTY COMMITTEE

APPLICATION IN TERMS OF SECTION 18 OF THE PROMOTION OF NATIONAL UNITY AND RECONCILIATION ACT, NO.34 OF 1995.

SILUMKO TILVET MAMA APPLICANT

(AM 0998/96)

DECISION

The applicant was, during 1992-1993, a member of the African National Congress Youth League at Port Elizabeth. He participated in activities amounting to arson and public violence and for which he was convicted and sentenced. he acted as a supporter of the African National Congress and completely in the interests of the aforementioned organisation. The requirements of Act 34 of 1995 have been complied with. The applicant is consequently GRANTED amnesty for:

i) arson, and

ii) public violence

for which he was convicted and sentenced to seven (7) years imprisonment by the Regional Court, Port Elizabeth on the 27th September 1993

SIGNED ON THIS THE 18TH DAY OF AUGUST 1998.