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BLOCK, JohnAge Description ... IN REGARD TO THE USE OF THE DIPLOMATIC BAG. 484 A little over four years after the London bombing, the ANC office on the third floor of an office block in Stockholm, Sweden, was severely damaged in an explosion on 9 September 1986. Three people were present in the office at the time, including ... ... followed by the Council of Unions of South Africa (CUSA) the following year. The government launches its ‘constellation of states’ policy to block ANC cross- border raids. Riekert and Wiehahn labour ‘reforms’ are introduced. The State Security Council adopts guidelines for ... of torture. Most reports of torture for this period emanated from the Johannesburg and Pretoria areas where the security police headquarters and the John Vorster Square police station were situated. Activists from around the country were brought to these centres for detention and interrogation. ... ... years, often for minor offences such as attending ANC or PAC meetings, distributing leaflets or contributing to ANC funds. Port Elizabeth lawyer John Jackson2 notes that political trials in the Eastern Cape began in mid-1965 and were held in small rural courthouses or police stations. Most ... ... was shot and injured by a councillor while taking part in a toyi-toyi demonstration outside the councillor’s house. 320 In Cradock, Mr John Vuyisile Mboya [EC0143/96NWC] was shot dead by police on 20 October 1992 following his arrest on a march into town. His sister, Ms Xoliswa Ethel ... |