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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 M
| Name | Age | Description | | | MAXENGANA, Mbuyiseli | 18 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by members of the SAP in Zwide, Port Elizabeth, on 11 April 1985, in a confrontation between community residents and the police. He had been sent to the shop but did not return, and his mother found his body in a pool of blood with a bullet wound in the head. | References | | MAXHEGWANA, Eric Sindile | 37 | Was detained on 22 October 1987 by members of the Ciskei Police in East London. While in detention, he was severely beaten and tortured by suffocation. | References | | MAXITI, Lumkile | 49 | Was shot dead by members of a balaclava group, allegedly linked to the Lingelethu West Town Council, in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, on 16 December 1991. The attack was aimed at a local ANC Women`s League activist and left three people dead, three wounded and 40 houses burnt. | References | | MAXITI, Nonikile | 38 | Was shot and injured by members of a balaclava group, allegedly linked to the Lingelethu West Town Council, in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, on 16 December 1991. The attack was aimed at a local ANC Women`s League activist and left three people dead, three wounded and 40 houses burnt. | References | | MAXONGO, Amos Vabantu | 26 | An MK operative from New Brighton, Port Elizabeth, was detained at Nova Stella Sao prison in Luanda, in 1983, where he was assaulted. In 1984, he was again detained and held at Quatro for five years, during which time he was repeatedly tortured. See ANC camps. | References | | MAXONGO, Cecilia Nozipho | | A UDF branch treasurer who was detained under emergency regulations on 16 June 1986 in Willowmore, Cape. While in detention, she was tortured. | References | | MAXWELE, Bubele | 28 | A Transkei Defence Force (TDF) soldier who was killed during an attempted coup in Umtata, Transkei, on 22 November 1990. Seven TDF soldiers were killed and some thirty three wounded. Four of the coup conspirators were granted amnesty. Six Vlakplaas operatives were granted amnesty for providing arms for the attempted coup. An SADF Military Intelligence operative, who applied for amnesty for his role in supporting the coup, later withdrew his application (AC/2000/036, AC/2001/095 and AC/2001/199). | References | | MAXWELL, Gavin | 24 | Was severely injured in what became known as the Magoo`s Bar bombing in Durban on 14 June 1986. The explosion killed three women and injured at least seventy four other people. Seven MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/128). | References | | MAY, Alicia Thembakazi | 14 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten by named members of the SAP on her arrest in Robertson, Cape, on 24 December 1985. She was also tear-gassed in the police van and in her cell while being held in custody for a week. | References | | MAY, Audrey Catherine | | A civilian who was assaulted and severely ill-treated during an attack on a farmer at Stormberg, Verkeerdevlei, Orange Free State (OFS), on 12 February 1992. The farmer was killed in the attack. Four APLA members were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0297). See APLA attacks. | References | | MAY, Danile Wilberforce | 25 | A Civic Organization member who was the victim of an attempted `necklacing` by ANC supporters in July 1980 in Port Elizabeth. He was allegedly accused of being a collaborator. | References | | MAY, Mlandeli Mickey | 27 | A PAC supporter who was shot in the left leg and in the stomach by a named perpetrator during conflict between AmaAfrika and UDF supporters in KwaNobuhle, Uitenhage, Cape, on 30 June 1987. See AmaAfrika. | References | | MAY, Simphiwe Hantjie | | Was shot dead by a named member of the SAP while he was returning home from a protest march on 26 July 1989 at Lingelethu, Adelaide, Cape. | References | | MAY, Stanford | | Was stabbed to death on 25 October 1991 in Vosloorus, Transvaal, allegedly by IFP supporters during political conflict in the area. | References | | MAY, Zenzele | 30 | A PAC member who was executed in Pretoria, on 9 May 1963 after being found guilty of killing a headman in Cofimvaba during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | MAY, Zenzile Eric | 20 | A COSAS member who was detained in solitary confinement for nine months from June 1980 in Queenstown, Cape. | References | | MAYA, John Gert | 14 | Was beaten to death by AmaAfrika supporters during conflict between AmaAfrika and UDF supporters in Uitenhage, Cape, on 4 January 1987. | References | | MAYA, Nhlanhla Johannes | 22 | Was shot by named ANC-aligned self-defence unit (SDU) members in Katlehong, Transvaal, on 5 December 1993 when the SDU members opened fire on him, allegedly because he disagreed with some of their policies. See self-defence units (SDU). | References | | MAYABA, (first name not given) | | He suffered damage to property when his house was burnt down by ANC members in political conflict in Heidelberg, Transvaal, during 1992 or 1993. Mr Mayaba and two other suspected IFP supporters were on an ANC hit list and were therefore targeted. One ANC member was granted amnesty (AC/2000/064). | References | | MAYABA, Bhekisisa Stanley | 26 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by members of the SAP at the Brakpan taxi rank, Transvaal, on 10 September 1991. Mr Mayaba fled Mooi River in Natal after he was accused of being involved in the killing of an IFP supporter in Mooi River. | References |
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