KOCK, Paul

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Was injured in a hand grenade explosion on 25 May 1993 in Kimberley, Cape, during an ANC protest march to the Bophuthatswana consulate. Two MK operatives threw a hand grenade at the building, but it bounced back into the crowd, killing one person and injuring forty one others. Two ANC members were wrongly convicted of the killing. Four MK operatives and ANC members, two of whom denied guilt, were refused amnesty (AC/2000/053 and AC/2000/241).

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Episode 26 | Watch the Episode

... ? and the attempts on Father Smangaliso Mkhatshwa?s life. Also included is a segment on the amnesty process with reference to the Eugene de Kock, and Clive Derby-Lewis and Janusz Walus application for the assassination of Chris Hani. The final segment provides some background on Alexandra ...

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Transcript of episode 37, section 1, starting at: 00:07

Black policemen at Vlakplaas were called askaris, they did most of the killing for Eugene de Kock, yet their lives were worth nothing and they were executed as easily as they killed opponents of the apartheid government. // Talk about a dog that feeds on its puppies; that was De Kock. He fed on his ...

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Transcript of episode 26, section 1, starting at: 00:14

... was a turning point for the processes of truth, justice and reconciliation in South Africa. Apartheid’s most vicious killing machine, Eugene de Kock was sent to jail for virtually the rest of his living days. Five security policemen who are applying for amnesty from the Truth Commission ...

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Transcript of episode 26, section 2, starting at: 02:03

... a student. // When the sun shine you know, I think about my child. When the sun sets I think about my child. This thing you know is hurting me. // Paul van Vuuren said that he was an informer for the security police. They became suspicious that he might be a double agent and that he smuggled ...

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Transcript of episode 23, section 2, starting at: 00:52

... Colonel Roelf Venter, Vlakplaas officer in 1984 and ’85. Captain Wouter Mentz, based at Vlakplaas from 1989 to ’92, contemporary of Eugene de Kock. Captain Jacques Hechter. Warrant officer Paul van Vuuren. These former police security branch officers will testify next week about bombings, ...

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Episode 20 | Watch the Episode

This episode begins with a report on Eugene de Kock?s criminal trial and the effects his revelations - implicating the former state president, cabinet ministers and others - might have on the Truth Commission process. The segment includes an interview with Truth Commissioner Dumisa Ntsebeza ...

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