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FOURIE, DC

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Was injured when MK operatives detonated an explosive in a car outside the South African Air Force (SAAF) headquarters in Church Street, Pretoria, on 20 May 1983. Twenty one people were killed and two hundred and seventeen injured. The overall commander of MK’s Special Operations Unit and two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/003 and AC/2001/023). See Church Street Bombing, Pretoria.

... in Lusikisiki (24 to 26 March). From Bloemfontein we hear testimonies from four APLA members applying for amnesty for killing a white farmer, JJ Fourie, during APLA?s ?Operation Great Storm? campaign launched in 1991. We also hear testimony from a policeman and AWB supporter who killed Jonas ...
... Farmers and their families started dying on the Free State and Eastern Cape platteland [countryside]. One of those who died was the elderly Mr. JJ Fourie. He was ambushed by four APLA members late one afternoon here at the gate to his farm, ‘Stormberg’ in the Verkeerdevlei ...
So by the eighties or post-76 period resistance emerged; that resistance: 1976, 1980, 1982 and 83, 1985 highlighted the plight of education being one of the most critical features of how apartheid dominated the oppressed in the country. // In November last year the National Literacy Cooperation ...
There Andy Taylor and Jerry Fourie interrogated him. They clouted him a few times. He kept on denying that he was still actively involved with the ANC in any way. They eventually decided then, Capt Andy Taylor, Jerry Fourie and the military intelligence, Major Callie Steyn to bring in an army ...
... The National Party continued to spend more and more per rand on white education. By 1989, R2900 on every white child and R650 on a black child. Fourie would like to see him explain his government’s education policy to the TRC. // We’re trying to bring Vlok forward or Malan forward about ...
Meanwhile back at the Town Hall Superintendent Gerrit Fourie and his staff carry out the first security check of the day. // Every morning we had to come in and secure the building and bring in the dog unit and the explosive men, they had to sweep the whole building to ensure that there are no ...
Molweni madoda. // Molo Mama. // I’m very sorry that I can’t express my thoughts and feelings in Xhosa. I think you remember me. At the criminal trial I asked the translator to tell you that I had forgiven you. Do you remember that? // Yes, we remember. // Mr. Gqomfa was unwilling and looked ...
But you ended up killing people who are not regarded as white. Could this be regarded as a botched or a messed up operation? // Sir, I cannot comment on that. We were told to go to the tavern …. I don’t know how to respond to your statement.
But why was Mr. Fourie specifically targeted? Two of those who carried out the attack say they and their families had lived and worked on Stormberg farm and that they knew Mr. Fourie well. Was he a simple military target with a political motive or were there elements of personal revenge to the ...
... imprisoned for his crime, but once he moved in high political circles holding court in public and in the media. // Stop interrupting now Mr. Fourie, give me the chance now. I listened to you. Because the white people of South Africa have been deprived of the right to exercise their ...
‘Mrs. Fourie decides however to check up on something else, that is whether her servant has his reference book and if his service contract is in order. Nothing missing, except one tooth. But with or without teeth photos are taken at the offices of the Department of Native Affairs where these ...
... Chairman the camera moves to a raised portion of the interior of the tavern where the other two deceased lay. That is Bernadette Langford and Lindy Fourie. Mr. Chairman between the two bodies is a cartridge against the panelling of the walls encircled in white chalk, as well as one on the left ...
‘Mrs. Fourie decides however to check up on something else, that is whether her servant has his reference book and if his service contract is in order. Nothing missing, except one tooth. But with or without teeth photos are taken at the offices of the Department of Native Affairs where these ...
... ‘Great Storm’ soldiers in my company as their commander so that they should be on the alert. On his arrival, after opening the gate as he, Mr. Fourie, went back to the car I attacked him with a gun. After he had fallen I called upon Magoda and May to come and pick him up and put him into ...
Three of the men who were ordered to kill at the Heidelberg Tavern that evening in December 1993 say now they planned to strike a much harder blow with more casualties than the four bodies that were carried out into the night.
 
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