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KOCK, MM

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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.

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... members is a complex one. 7 Section 3(1)(a). 8 R Baumeister, Evil: inside human violence and cruelty. New York: W. H. Freeman, 1997, p. 18. 9 De Kock (1997). 10 South West African People’s Organisation. Perpetrators as victims? 53 A further problem of perspective is the thorny ...
... that it was ever the policy of my party or government. 19 In contrast, there is the perception of convicted Vlakplaas killer Colonel Eugene de Kock in the closing pages of his book:4 Yet the person who sticks most of all in my throat is former State President FW de Klerk. Not because I can ...
... Nick Janse van Rensburg [AM3919/96], Major Hermanus Barend du Plessis [AM4384/96] and Major General Gerrit Erasmus [AM4134/96]. Colonel Eugene de Kock [AM0066/96] said he had knowledge of the operation. 237 Mthimkulu was detained in 1981 and subjected to severe torture. After his release, he ...
... or issued and instruction with such a sinister objective”, it is also quite clear that in the minds of operatives such as Colonel Eugene de Kock, they were acting under orders. There seems to be ample evidence of such orders in De Kock’s recent book. It is also clear from De ...
... Commission was the fullness of the disclosures made by an individual often painted as the arch-villain of the apartheid era – Mr Eugene de Kock. Whatever his motives, the Commission acknowledges that it was largely he who broke the code of silence. 33 It is unfortunate, in the ...
... on 28 March 1988 [AC/2001/228 & AC/2001/119]. The applicants were Messrs JH le Roux [AM4148/96], JC Meyer [AM4152/96] MJ Naude [AM4362/96], EA de Kock [AM0066/96], JC Coetzee [AM4120/96] and WF Schoon [AM4396/96]. 150 . Brigadier Schoon, head of Group C at Security Branch Headquarters, told ...
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