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Was kicked and tortured, allegedly by members of the Bophuthatswana Police, when he refused to take down posters of Nelson Mandela in Lefetlhong, Mafikeng, Bophuthatswana, in February 1994. The incident occurred during widespread protest and strikes in the area in response to President Mangope’s ...

... Matwabeng, Senekal, Orange Free State (OFS), on 11 February 1990, when student protesters, who had been marching to celebrate the release of Nelson Mandela from prison, ran through the Matsie home, pursued by members of the SAP. Her grandmother was also shot and injured. Her grandfather was shot ...

... unions established train sectors to inform commuters on social and political issues, as attackers allegedly announced that they were looking for `Mandela`s children`. The IFP took responsiblity for some of the attacks, allegedly in retaliation against ANC supporters who refused to allow them to ...

... burst into her home. Ms Kheswa believes her home was attacked because she was suspected of being an ANC supporter and had a portrait of Nelson Mandela on her wall. Ms Kheswa’s two sons and three visitors were killed in the attack. The attack took place during a period of intense political ...

... Matwabeng, Senekal, Orange Free State (OFS), on 11 February 1990, when student protesters, who had been marching to celebrate the release of Nelson Mandela from prison, ran through the Matsie home, pursued by members of the SAP. Ms Matsie`s 12-year-old granddaughter was also shot and injured. The ...

... and kept in isolation for almost a year at Norwood police station, Johannesburg, after his arrest in February 1989 for killing a member of the Mandela United Football Club (MUFC). Club members had attacked Mr Chili and others for refusing to join the MUFC. In the process of defending ...

A political activist and COSAS member who was abducted with three other youths from the Methodist manse by alleged Mandela United Football Club (MUFC) members and taken to Ms Madikizela-Mandela’s home in Diepkloof, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 29 December 1989. He was accused of being a police ...

... injured by a named perpetrator when he tried to extinguish the flames of his burning house on 30 April 1990 in Matatiele, Natal. Following Nelson Mandela`s release from prison, local villagers, including leading members of the community, resisted attempts of the ANC to establish branches in the ...