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DLOMO, Sicelo

Age 18

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A Soweto Students Congress (SOSCO) member and a volunteer worker for the Detainees’ Parents’ Support Committee (DPSC) who was shot dead in Soweto, Johannesburg, on 23 January 1988. Mr Dlomo, who was also an MK operative, was shot dead by his MK commander and members of his own MK unit, who alleged he had become a police informer. Four members of an MK Special Operations Unit were granted amnesty (AC/2000/0019).

... my brother died. 96. Cases where ANC members were executed by their own organisation left a particular legacy of trauma. Eighteen-year-old Sicelo Dlomo, a member of the Soweto Students Congress and a volunteer worker for the Detainees’ Parents ’ Support Committee, was shot dead in Soweto on ...
... would be wrong, however, to assume that it is only women who experience strong family ties and the associated guilt and protectiveness. Ms Sylvia Dlomo-Jele related how her son, Sicelo, refused to stay at home once he began to be harassed by the police. He said “that it would not be nice for ...
 
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