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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 | | MALOKA, Molefe Abel | 45 | An ANC supporter who was detained for 31 days during 1990 by the Bophutha-tswana Police in Hammanskraal, Transvaal, under emergency regulations, still in force in this area. In 1961 Mr Maloka was deprived of his chieftainship and had his land confiscated. In 1984 when his cattle strayed onto land formerly owned by him, his hand was broken during severe beating by a named perpetrator. | References | MALOKA, Motlhoki Paulus | 41 | Was arrested and detained by members of the Bophuthatswana Police at Maboloko near Brits, Transvaal, in September 1976 for suspected involvement in acts of violence in the community during conflict over the chieftancy. | References | MALOKE, Charles Tokelo | | Was shot dead by members of the Municipal Police in Kliptown, Soweto, on 26 August 1986 while they were trying to evict residents during a rent boycott. | References | MALOMA, Sibonsile Phumzile | 15 | Was shot by members of the SAP in kaNyamazane, Nelspruit, Transvaal, on 13 February 1986 during a student protest. | References | MALONEY, Christian C | | Was severely injured when APLA operatives threw hand grenades at and opened fire on patrons at the Crazy Beat Disco in Newcastle, Natal, on 14 February 1994. One person was shot dead and several others were injured in the attack. See APLA attacks. Three APLA operatives were granted amnesty (AC/1998/0016). | References | MALOPE, Andrew | | a Brigadier in the Bophuthatswana Police was shot and killed by MK operatives at Mabopane, Bophuthatswana, during August 1986. Amnesty applicants testified that Mr Malope was allegedly targeted because he was implicated in numerous cases of assault and torture of political detainees. Four MK members were granted amnesty (AC/1998/0048). | References | MALOPE, Beauty | 21 | Was injured when a limpet mine, planted by MK operatives, exploded during lunchtime at the Wimpy restaurant in Benoni, Transvaal, on 30 July 1988. One woman was killed and at least 66 people were injured. Four MK operatives were granted amnesty for the planning and execution of the attack (AC/1999/0294). | References | MALOPE, Edward | 16 | Was reported to the Commission as having disappeared from his home in Dennilton, KwaNdebele, in 1976. The Commission established that Mr Malope joined MK and operated under the name of `Joseph ""Makero"" Masimini`. In 1984, he was executed by firing squad in Angola in 1984 on the orders of an ANC military tribunal, following a mutiny in the Pango camp. See ANC camps. | References | MALOPE, Johannes Lekgoa | | Was shot dead by IFP supporters in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 18 April 1993 in the aftermath of the assassination of Chris Hani. IFP supporters in a VW Jetta fired indiscriminately, killing at least 19 people on that day. The car was eventually hijacked and the occupants shot dead. | References | MALOPE, Millios Toto | | A member of the SAP who was shot and injured by MK operatives in an armed robbery at the Emthonjeni police station, Machadodorp, Transvaal, on 25 July 1990. The aim of the robbery was to seize weapons. A police colleague and one of the MK operatives were shot dead. One MK operative was granted amnesty (AC/2000/109). | References | MALOPE, Richard | | A member of the SAP who was shot at by APLA operatives in Katlehong, Transvaal, on 21 January 1993. See APLA attacks. One APLA member was granted amnesty (AC/1998/0051). | References | MALOPI, (first name not given) | | a constable in the SAP, was threatened at gunpoint when MK operatives robbed the Ormonde police station, Johannesburg, on 27 February 1993. No one was injured in the robbery, which was aimed at acquiring weapons for local self-defence units (SDUs). Two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0325). | References | MALOTO, James | | Was one of three people injured in a limpet mine explosion at the Tembisa police station barracks, Transvaal, on 10 October 1988. Two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/132). | References | MALU, Vusi Brian | 34 | Was shot and injured by members of the KwaZulu Police in KwaMashu, Durban on 23 December 1989. | References | MALUANE, Felisberto Catine | | Was sjambokked by a named ANC supporter at Shongwe mission, Nelspruit, Transvaal, in May 1987. Mr Maluane was rescued before being burnt alive. | References | MALUKA, Andries Fana | | An MK operative who returned to South Africa in March 1992 and was stabbed to death by named members of the SAP in Komatipoort, Transvaal, on 10 April 1993. The day before, police demanded his presence at Tonga police station where he was taken to court and released on his own recognisance. | References | MALUKA, Paulus | | Was shot in both legs by members of the SAP during the Sharpeville massacre in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Transvaal, on 21 March 1960. | References | MALULEKA, Charles | | an Imbokodo member, lost his house in an arson attack at Moutse, KwaNdebele, in 1986 during conflict over proposed incorporation into KwaNdebele. | References | MALULEKA, Charlie Ntshimane | 37 | Was arrested in December 1992 and detained for 18 months by Bophuthatswana Police in Hammanskraal prison, Transvaal, during forced removals. | References | MALULEKA, Elphas | | A UDF supporter who had his house looted and set alight when a group of Inkatha supporters and Caprivi trainees attacked a UDF meeting in a house at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 18 January 1988. Nine people were killed and an estimated 200 people were injured in the attack. The group went on to destroy around eight houses. One former Inkatha member was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References |
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