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COLANE, Collen

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Colane, a member of the Huhudi Youth Organisation, was arrested in July 1986, assaulted by named policemen and placed in solitary confinement. He was taken to a known torture site known as Die Lang Boom where he was severely tortured.

But Vryburg hasn’t forgotten the torture. Nor the place called ”die lang boom,” a favourite place of torture. // They tortured me to an extent that I couldn’t scream. I decided to keep quiet because I realised that they were getting excited when I screamed. Later on I asked them, or I ...
This place where I’m standing is where all the tortures in ’86 and the year before ’86: ’85, the comrades and the Huhudi Civic Association, the Huhudi Youth Organisation in particular, were actually tortured. We were actually leaning against this tree and we were handcuffed, and we were ...
 
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