DYABOOI, Xolile ‘Maqoma’

Age 21

Description
A UDF supporter and Worcester youth activist who was arrested at the Botswana border post while trying to leave the country with four others in June 1987. He was severely tortured, first by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in that area, then taken back to the Cape and tortured again by named members of the Security Branch from Worcester. After being held under section 29 in solitary confinement for six months, Mr Dyabooi was sentenced to six years’ imprisonment.

TV Series Hearing Transcripts TRC Final Report Glossary

Volume 6, Chapter 4

‘LEFTOVERS FROM THE STRUGGLE’: THE STORY OF MR XOLILE DYABOOI 56. In 1987, Mr Xolile Dyabooi was detained by the Bophuthatswana Police. He was tortured in Mmabatho and held in solitary confinement in Brandvlei prison, before being convicted of terrorism and jailed for five years. He was ...

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Volume 3, Chapter 5

... police personnel are repeatedly named as torturers, including Warrant Officer Lucas van Loggerenberg. A group of security detainees including Mr Xolile Dyabooi [CT00232], Mr Monwabisi Magoqi [CT00772] and Ms Mary Ngemntu [CCT00404] were assaulted and tortured by Worcester police. Mr Dyabooi ...

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Volume 5, Chapter 2

... Veronica Debra DANISA, Maria Nozamile DANISILE, Wagaba DANISO, Fuzile DANISO, Justice Zanoxolo DANISO, Notyeki Monica DANSTER, Nceba Enoch DANSTER, Xolile Simon DANSTER, Zongezile Gerald DANTILE, Julius Khayalethu Mabhuti DARA, Mpumeleli Elias DARA, Zisiwe Agnes DARRIES, Simon DASTILE, Mimi ...

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