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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 | | | MALINGA, Samuel Julie | 44 | died in detention in Pietermaritzburg on 31 January 1977. He had been a founder member of PAC in the region, and had been arrested because of his political activities. He is one of four PAC members who died in detention while awaiting the `Bethal trial`. See Bethal 18. | References | | MALINGA, Sibusiso | | had his house burnt down by IFP supporters in Kwadela, Davel, Transvaal, on 27 July 1991 during conflict between IFP supporters and ANC supporters. | References | | MALINGA, Theodora | | Was injured when a limpet mine placed, under a police van by members of the `Basil February` MK unit, exploded at the Duduza stadium, Transvaal, on 11 June 1989. One MK operative was granted amnesty for the attempted murder (AC/2000/158). | References | | MALINGA, Thomas | 24 | An ANC supporter who was arrested, severely beaten and detained for a month by the police in Worcester, Cape, in September 1985. He later served a five-year prison sentence for public violence. | References | | MALINGA, Zacharia | 15 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed to death by named IFP supporters in Kwadela, Davel, Transvaal, on 27 July 1991. | References | | MALINGA, Zola | 18 | Was shot and injured by members of KwaZulu Police who opened fire on mourners returning from a funeral at Illfracombe, near Durban in November 1990. | References | | MALINGA, Zondelani Ellenour | 52 | A member of the local Crisis Committee who had her house burnt down by IFP supporters at Trust Feeds, New Hanover, near Pietermaritzburg, on 2 December 1988. Ms Malinga`s son was a UDF supporter. The attack took place a day before the Trust Feeds massacre as the SAP withdrew from the area, leaving UDF-supporting families vulnerable to attack. | References | | MALINKI, (first name not given) | | An MK operative who was shot dead by members of the SAP in Protea, Soweto, on 21 November 1980. | References | | MALISHE, Linah Ntombi | 57 | An Inkatha supporter who was beaten and stabbed to death by UDF supporters in Izingolweni, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 25 January 1990. | References | | MALISHE, Themba Collin | | An ANC supporter who sustained burn injuries in a petrol-bomb attack by Inkatha supporters in Alfred, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 5 February 1990 in intense political conflict following the unbanning of political organisations three days earlier. | References | | MALITI, Lee Man | 41 | a member of the Security Branch, was shot and injured by named ANC supporters in Middelburg, Cape, on 8 August 1993. | References | | MALITI, Robert Nana | 22 | An MK operative who was arrested on 22 October 1988 near Crossroads, Cape Town. He was beaten and tortured so severely by named and other members of the SAP and Security Branch that he required brain surgery. The torture left him with permanent mental and physical disabilities. Mr Maliti was then held for six months under section 29 before being sentenced to a five-year prison term, of which he served two years. | References | | MALIWA, Oupa Joseph | | Was killed by alleged members of the SAP in Mafikeng, Bophuthatswana, on 13 March 1978 shortly after visiting his daughter in exile in Botswana. Lichtenburg police told his wife he died of a heart attack but the death certificate states he died of injuries sustained in a car crash. | References | | MALIYANA, Tsotetsi Mapule | 47 | had her house burnt down in Nqutu, KwaZulu, near Vryheid, Natal, on 20 April 1994 in ongoing conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area during the run-up to the April 1994 elections. | References | | MALLESON, Harry Rodbard | | sustained damage to his property in a limpet mine explosion at a bus stop near the Checkers shopping complex in Silverton, Transvaal, on 4 July 1986. Four MK operatives were granted amnesty for the attack (AC/1999/0257). | References | | MALOBA, Elias | 19 | a South African Youth Congress member, was arrested by members of the SAP and charged with arson on 8 July 1985 in Daveyton, Transvaal. He was found guilty after the charge was changed to public violence and was sentenced to seven years` imprisonment. | References | | MALOBELA, Kamtajanga Justice | 26 | died in police custody in Pretoria on 22 September 1993. His parents were told he hanged himself. The victim was found with documents showing his involvement in underground political operations. | References | | MALOBOLA, Balise Ernest | 25 | A UDF supporter who was abducted by Imbokodo members in 1986, and taken to Almansdrift Hall in KwaNdebele where he was beaten with sjamboks , allegedly in an attempt to force him to join Imbokodo. See Imbokodo. | References | | MALOBOLA, Mabuza | | A COSAS member who is assumed to have been burnt to death by Vlakplaas operatives at Vlaklaagte, KwaNdebele, in June 1986. Malobola was recruited with eight other youth activists by Vlakplaas askaris for supposed military training. The house they were staying in was set alight and their bodies were burnt beyond recognition. See Nietverdiend ambush. | References | | MALOKA, Matlaka Julia | | Was severely injured and suffered damage to property on 17 June 1992 in the Boipatong massacre in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, which left forty five people dead and twenty seven seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty; a further three applications were refused (AC/2000/209). | References |
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