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The victims' index provides a comprehensive listing of the known victims of politically motivated crimes during the apartheid era, as identified through the TRC.
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Structure
The list provides detailed information related to personal loss, death or injury, as well as the victim's age at the time of the incident.
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TRC Victims - Letter L
Name | Age | Description | | LUTHULI, Thembikile | 30 | She had her house and possessions burnt in an arson attack near Empangeni, Natal, on 31 March 1994 in political conflict between ANC and IFP supporters during the run-up to the April 1994 elections. | References | LUTHULI, Thokozani | 57 | She had her house burnt down by IFP supporters at Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 20 March 1994. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | LUTHULI, Thokozile Elsie | 45 | An ANC supporter who was shot and severely injured when the bus in which she was travelling was ambushed by armed IFP supporters at Swayimane, Table Mountain, near Pietermaritzburg, on 8 March 1993. See Table Mountain bus attacks. | References | LUTHULI, Tolakele Maria | 58 | She had her house burnt down by IFP supporters on 16 March 1994 at Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, in intense political conflict in the area. See Sonkombo arson attacks | References | LUTHULI, Victor | | Was severely injured when members of the Orde Boerevolk opened fire with automatic weapons on a passenger bus in Durban on 9 October 1990. Seven people were killed and twenty seven were injured in the attack. See Putco bus attack. Amnesty was granted to two of the three applicants and refused to the leader of the unit (AC/1997/0053). See Putco bus attack. | References | LUTHULI, Vika Henry | 45 | A medical doctor from Esikhawini, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, was shot dead in Empangeni in a targeted killing by a Vlakplaas ‘hit squad’ operative on 2 August 1990. KwaZulu Police members allegedly covered up the investigation into his death. | References | LUTHULI, Wiseman Nkosinathi | 20 | An ANC supporter who was shot and burnt to death by IFP supporters in Umlazi, Durban, on 15 December 1992 for refusing to change his political affiliation. | References | LUTHULI, Ziphi Francisca | 22 | An ANC supporter who had her house near Verulam, Natal, burnt down by IFP supporters on 28 February 1991. | References | LUTHULI, Zithulele | 20 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed and beaten to death by IFP supporters at Umkomaas, near Durban, on 13 February 1991. | References | LUTOLO, Fundisile | 40 | Her house was burnt down on 16 February 1993 in a dawn attack on the ANC stronghold of Bhambayi, near KwaMashu, Durban. Ten people were killed and thirty five houses were burnt down in political conflict between ANC and IFP supporters over access to resources. | References | LUTU, Olga Nomonde | 34 | As Chairperson of the Residents Association on Weiler’s Farm, Transvaal, Lutu was repeatedly harassed by members of the SAP between 1984 and 1989 because she assisted farmworkers who, despite having paid rent to the farmer, were assaulted and had their possessions confiscated for transgressing the pass laws. Upon being relocated to Orange Farm, Transvaal, she established a farm clinic. Ms Lutu was detained in 1986 and was seriously injured by a named member of the SAP in 1992 because of her political activism. | References | LUTULI, Alzina Mhlope | 20 | An ANC supporter who had her home burnt down by IFP supporters on 16 March 1994 at Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | LUTULI, Jandazile Otilia | | An ANC supporter who was severely assaulted by named IFP supporters at her home in Amanzimtoti, Natal, on 20 August 1990, during political conflict. | References | LUTULI, Nomajaji | 51 | An ANC supporter who had his house burnt down by IFP supporters on 16 March 1994 at Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | LUTULI, Tili | 50 | She had her house burnt down by ANC supporters on 20 March 1994 at Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, in intense political conflict in the area. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | LUTYA, Wiseman Madodomzi | 22 | Was shot dead by SAP members in Guguletu, Cape Town, on 11 August 1976, after the Soweto uprising had spread to Cape Town. Mr Lutya was one of at least twenty people shot dead that day. | References | LUVATSHA, Themba | 16 | Was shot dead outside the municipal offices in Pimville, Soweto, Johannesburg, when members of the SAP opened fire on a group of students on 17 June 1976 during the Soweto uprising. | References | LUVUNO, Dennis | 41 | A NUM member who was severely injured in an attack during a labour dispute between NUM and UWUSA members at Vryheid, Natal, on 6 June 1986. As a result of the attack, he had a leg amputated. | References | LUVUNO, Hlengiwe | | An ANC supporter who was killed when she was beaten and stabbed by named ANC supporters in KwaMashu, Durban, on 24 April 1990. The perpetrators allegedly accused her of having a relationship with a member of the KZP. | References | LUVUNO, Nomvuyiseko Eudicate | 22 | Was injured in an axe attack by migrant workers in Nyanga, Cape Town, on 25 December 1976, during political conflict between Nyanga residents and migrant workers from the hostels over the Christmas 1976 period. | References |
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