BEKEBEKE, Justice

Age 24

Description
A youth activist who was severely beaten by named SAP members for several days after his arrest on 20 November 1985, after which he was charged, with 25 others, for the crowd killing of a member of the Municipal Police. One of the Upington 26, Mr Bekebeke was sentenced to death with 13 others and spent two years on death row until his sentence was commuted to a prison term. He was released as a political prisoner in 1992. He were granted amnesty for the killing of Sethwale, the municipal policeman.

TV Series Hearing Transcripts TRC Final Report Glossary

Volume 6, Chapter 2

... applicants explained that their actions were spontaneous and often came about in direct response to clashes with police. UDF supporter, Justice Bekebeke [AM6370/97; AC/1999/203], applied for and was granted amnesty for the killing of Municipal Police officer Lucas Tsenolo ‘Jetta’ Sethwale ...

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Volume 5, Chapter 2

... BEES, Jonny Henry BEFILE, Hukubele Speelman BEFILE, Kaliman Jackson Kelman BEFILE, Pumezile Lennox Kid BEFILE, Zonke Edward BEINGOTLO, Choice BEKEBEKE, Bereng Barry BEKEBEKE, Justice BEKWA, Mfanafuthi BEKWA, Ntombizakhe Constance BEKWA, Thulani BEKWA, Zalisile Langa BELAWENI, Sibiya Jeremia ...

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Volume 3, Chapter 5

... detained, including the accused, were assaulted and tortured in an effort to extract confessions regarding their role in the murder. Mr Justice Bekebeke [CT03074] was beaten with fists and kicked all over his body. He was also made to stand next to a road sign while shots were fired at the ...

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