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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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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 M
Name | Age | Description | | MABHIDA, Mduduzi | | A UDF supporter who was stabbed and severely injured by Inkatha supporters in Imbali, Pietermaritzburg, on 1 January 1987. His cousin, who was with him at the time, was mistaken for Mr Mabhida`s exiled brother and was killed in the attack. The family was constantly harassed by the Special Branch after Mr Mabhida`s brother went into exile in 1985. | References | MABHIDA, Shiela Sara | 43 | A UDF supporter who was continuously harassed by members of the Security Branch in Imbali, Pietermaritzburg, after her son went into exile in October 1985. Another son was severely beaten by Inkatha supporters in January 1987, allegedly because members of the family supported the ANC. In January 1987 a third son and a nephew were also attacked by Inkatha supporters who allegedly mistook her nephew for her exiled son. The nephew was killed in the attack. | References | MABHOKHWE, Mzunjani Shadrack | 22 | President of the Bethulie Youth Congress who was detained during 1986 by named members of the SAP at the Bethulie police station, Orange Free State (OFS). In detention he was severely beaten and tortured, and put under pressure to become an informer for the police. | References | MABHUDE, Zenzele | | An ANC member who was assaulted by members of the SADF in Bizana, Transkei, on 1 March 1960 for participating in a Nonqulwana meeting. See Pondoland revolt. | References | MABIDA, Florentina | 49 | She was not politically aligned, but she had her home and belongings destroyed by fire by IFP supporters in 1991 in Etholeni, Umbumbulu, KwaZulu, near Durban, when violence broke out apparently in revenge for the killing of a local induna`s son. | References | MABIDA, Joseph Doda | 42 | An IFP supporter who was shot and stabbed to death by ANC supporters at Umkomaas, near Durban, on 30 April 1991. | References | MABIDA, Thulani | 19 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead on 18 January 1988 when a group of Inkatha supporters, including some Caprivi trainees, opened fire on a UDF meeting in a house at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban. Nine people were killed and an estimated two hundred people were injured. The group went on to destroy about eight houses. Amnesty applications were received for this incident. | References | MABIJA, Phakamile Harry | 27 | An Anglican church warden and youth activist who was detained on 27 June 1977 in Kimberley, Cape. On 7 July he fell to his death from the sixth floor of the Kimberley police station. The Commission found that his death was a direct or indirect result of probable torture by Security Police in Kimberley. | References | MABIKA, John Sipho | 41 | Was shot dead by members of the Esikhawini hit squad on 28 November 1992 in Esikhawini, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal. The attack was targeted at Mr Mabika`s companion, a KZP officer thought to be sympathetic to the ANC. This officer was also shot dead. Four perpetrators were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References | MABIKA, Lungile Nomasonto | | Was shot and killed by IFP members during political violence at Hlanganani Hall, Esikhawini, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 23 February 1992. One perpetrator was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References | MABILA, James Nhliziyo | | Was killed when he was necklaced by `comrades` in Malelane, Transvaal, on 1 June 1986, allegedly on accusations of being a witch. | References | MABILA, Kufa Jamesfish | 57 | He had his home in Bosfontein, Nelspruit, Transvaal, burnt down by ANC supporters in January 1993. He was suspected of being an informer for the local chief and was subsequently instructed to leave the area. | References | MABILO, Daniel | | Was arrested in Burgersfort, Transvaal, on 17 March 1986 while attending a meeting to discuss the water crisis in the area. | References | MABILO, Mary | | Was beaten by members of the SAP in Kimberley, Cape, in September 1987, shortly after the funeral of her son, an MK operative, who had been shot dead by the police. They were demanding the ANC flag on her son`s coffin. | References | MABILO, Peter Lathi (aka `Morakile More`) | 23 | An MK operative who was shot dead by named members of the SAP at his home in Kimberley, Cape, on 21 August 1987. | References | MABILU, Marcus Mohlamme | 18 | Was assaulted in detention in Soshanguve, Pretoria, on 4 March 1986 during the state of emergency. | References | MABINA, Raeseta Lydia | 45 | She had her home burnt down in GaMatlala, Lebowa, on 2 February 1980 by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because she resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | MABINCA, Khedamile | 47 | An ANC supporter who had his home burnt down in KwaMakhutha, Amanzimtoti, near Durban, on 6 January 1986 in continuing violence following the Umbumbulu massacre. | References | MABINDISA, Caiphus | | Was shot dead by Inkatha supporters in Alberton, Transvaal, on 4 November 1987. | References | MABITLE, Motlogeloa George | 18 | Was shot dead in Constantia township, Kroonstad, Orange Free State (OFS), on 26 February 1990, when Municipal Police opened fire to disperse a crowd of demonstrators, during a period of conflict over local government structures. | References |
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