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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 | | | MBATHA, Isaac Bhekumusa | 29 | Was beaten to death and thrown from a moving train between Toronga and Cleveland stations in Johannesburg, on 28 July 1992. See train violence. | References | | MBATHA, Jabu | | Was shot dead by members of the Municipal Police in Diepkloof, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 10 May 1986 at a youth meeting to discuss community defence against the vigilante Kabasa gang, allegedly linked to the SAP. The perpetrators disrupted the meeting and killed three people. | References | | MBATHA, Joshua | 55 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed and injured by fellow ANC supporters at Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, on 31 January 1990, allegedly because he was thought to be an Inkatha supporter. | References | | MBATHA, Kapane Jean | | A UDF supporter who had her house looted and set alight on 6 April 1990 when a group of Inkatha supporters attacked UDF supporters and residents at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, in spite of a heavy police and military presence. Fourteen people were killed and at least 120 homes burnt down. One former IFP member was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References | | MBATHA, Kohli Lira | | Was killed 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 | | MBATHA, Maria Zodwa | 55 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed and had her house in Mariannhill, Pinetown, Natal, burnt down by Inkatha supporters on 14 May 1989. | References | | MBATHA, Martin | | An ANC supporter who was stabbed to death by Inkatha supporters in Mariannhill, Pinetown, Natal, on 5 May 1989. | References | | MBATHA, Mattheus | | An IFP supporter who was shot and injured when members of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) opened fire on IFP supporters on their way to a meeting at the Tokoza stadium on the East Rand, Transvaal, on 8 September 1991. Sixteen people were killed and ten were injured in the attack. One SDU member was granted amnesty for the attack (AC/1999/00225). See Tokoza attacks. | References | | MBATHA, Mbuheni (Bongeni) | | An IFP supporter who was shot and injured when members of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) opened fire on IFP supporters on their way to a meeting at the Tokoza stadium on the East Rand, Transvaal, on 8 September 1991. Sixteen people were killed and ten were injured in the attack. One SDU member was granted amnesty (AC/1999/00225). See Tokoza attacks. | References | | MBATHA, Mduduzi William | 41 | 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. 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 | | MBATHA, Melzinah Zibuyizile | | Died after having been attacked and burnt by a group of youths at Daveyton, Transvaal, on 2 July 1987. The youths targeted another person who was not present at the time of the attack. Four persons died and four suffered injuries as a result of the attack. One perpetrator, who claimed to be an ANC supporter and chairperson of a `people`s court`, was refused amnesty for the attack (AC/2001/282). | References | | MBATHA, Mfanuthini Alton | 43 | He had his house in Eshowe, Natal, destroyed in an arson attack by IFP supporters on 8 August 1993 in ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | | MBATHA, Mhlopheki Jonas | | Was killed 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 | | MBATHA, Michael Thulani | 18 | A UDF supporter who was stabbed to death by an Inkatha supporter during political conflict at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 20 February 1987. One perpetrator was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References | | MBATHA, Mohloki Jonas | | Was shot and stabbed in Boipatong, Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 17 June 1992 and died the next day. His wife and four-year-old daughter were also killed in the Boipatong massacre. The attack was carried out by IFP-supporting residents of the KwaMadala hostel, allegedly aided by the police. | References | | MBATHA, Nani Lucy | 45 | An ANC supporter who had her home in Trust Feeds, New Hanover, near Pietermaritzburg, burnt down by Inkatha supporters in March 1989 in intensifying political conflict in the area. | References | | MBATHA, Ndayizana Richard | | He suffered injuries after he was attacked and burnt by a group of youths at Daveyton, Transvaal, on 2 July 1987. The youths targeted another person who was not present at the time of the attack. Four people died and four suffered injuries as a result of the attack. One perpetrator, who claimed to be an ANC supporter and chairperson of a `people`s court`, was refused amnesty for the attack (AC/2001/282). | References | | MBATHA, Nonhlanhla | 21 | An IFP supporter who was abducted by ANC supporters during political conflict in Appelsbosch, near Stanger, Natal, on 24 May 1993 and found stabbed to death the following day. Her father, an IFP supporter, had been killed in the course of political conflict five months earlier. | References | | MBATHA, Nonhlanhla Beatrice | 35 | An ANC supporter who had her house in KwaMashu, Durban, destroyed in an arson attack on 21 March 1994, in political conflict between ANC and IFP supporters during the run-up to the April 1994 elections. | References | | MBATHA, Nontombi Muriel | 58 | An Inkatha supporter who was attacked by UDF supporters on numerous occasions in 1988 an 1989 at KwaMashu, Durban. Ms Mbatha was accused of being a police informer because she worked at the local police station as a cleaner. | References |
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