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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 | | | MLABA, Kwenzakwakhe Elijah | 28 | A member of the UDF executive who was tortured in detention by members of the Security Branch in Durban on 9 January 1978, and held in solitary confinement for seven months. Mr Mlaba, a lawyer representing ANC supporters, was reportedly detained and assaulted on several other occasions. | References | | MLABA, Mathombi Florence | | She suffered burns in an arson attack on her home at Emvundleni, Edendale, KwaZulu, near Pietermaritzburg, during 1990. Four members of her family were burnt to death in the attack. | References | | MLABA, Mbosha Haim | | An ANC supporter who was shot and killed by a group of IFP supporters at Ndlovu`s Kraal, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 7 March 1992, in ongoing political conflict in the area. Eight people died and five were injured in the attack. One perpetrator serving a prison sentence was refused amnesty (AC/1998/0010). | References | | MLABA, Moya | | Was burnt to death in an arson attack on his family home at Emvundleni, Edendale, KwaZulu, near Pietermaritzburg, in 1990. Three other family members were burnt to death in the attack. | References | | MLABA, Msinga Petros | | A UDF supporter who was shot dead by Inkatha supporters and members of the KwaZulu Police in KwaXimba, Cato Ridge, Natal, on 2 March 1988. | References | | MLABA, Muziwabantu Edward | 53 | Was shot dead by unidentified persons in Mpophomeni, KwaZulu, near Howick, Natal, on 29 March 1990 during intense political violence in the area. Mr Mlaba was perceived to be an ANC supporter. | References | | MLABA, Nhlanhla David | | Was shot and injured by IFP supporters in Mooi River, Natal, on 29 August 1991. Members of his family had sought refuge at a local college because of political conflict between residents and hostel-dwellers in Bruntville, near Mooi River. They were attacked at the college. Two family members were killed in the attack and two others were shot and injured. See Bruntville attacks. | References | | MLABA, Nicholas Mphiwa | 38 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead in Katlehong, Transvaal, on 9 June 1993 during ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | | MLABA, Ntombi | | Was burnt to death in an arson attack on her family home at Emvundleni, Edendale, KwaZulu, near Pietermaritzburg, in 1990. Three other family members were burnt to death in the attack. | References | | MLABA, Sindi | | Was burnt to death in an arson attack on her family home at Emvundleni, Edendale, KwaZulu, near Pietermaritzburg, in 1990. Three other family members were burnt to death in the attack. | References | | MLABA, Sipho Lindelinjani | 30 | He had his house burnt down by IFP supporters in Bhukhanana, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 13 January 1994 in ongoing political conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. Mr Mlaba was allegedly targeted because his mother was an ANC supporter. | References | | MLABA, Thulani | | Was burnt to death during an arson attack at his family home in Emvundleni, Edendale, Kwa-Zulu, near Pietermaritzburg, in intense political conflict between UDF and Inkatha supporters during 1990. Three other people were burnt to death in the attack. | References | | MLABE, Bavelile Eunice | 51 | She had her house at KwaMashu, Durban, destroyed in an arson attack in February 1990 in intense conflict between ANC and Inkatha supporters. See Richmond Farm arson attacks. | References | | MLAHLEKI, Nokuzola | 29 | Was shot and injured by members of the CDF in Bisho, Ciskei, on 7 September 1992 during an ANC protest march to demand free political activity in Ciskei. Thirty people were killed and 200 people injured in the event which became known as the Bisho massacre. Two members of the former CDF were refused amnesty for the shooting (AC/2000/122). | References | | MLAKALAKA, Nomvuyiso | 32 | She had her house at Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, destroyed in an arson attack in March 1993 in continuing conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area. | References | | MLALA, Fickson | | Was killed when a bomb, planted by AWB members, exploded at a taxi rank on the corner of Odendaal and Victoria Streets in Germiston, Transvaal, on the 25 April 1994. Four perpetrators were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0342). See right-wing attacks. | References | | MLAMBO (THABETHE), Charles (aka 'Sipho Dlamini') | 34 | An MK member from Pimville, Soweto, Johannesburg, who was shot dead by Security Branch operatives during a raid on a house in Mbabane, Swaziland, on 4 June 1986. Two other MK operatives were killed in the attack. The raid was planned and executed by members of Vlakplaas, the Eastern Transvaal and Soweto Security Branches, 12 of whom were granted amnesty, along with the then head of the Security Branch (AC/2000/087). | References | | MLAMBO, Beauty Thulisile | | 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 | | MLAMBO, Bernard Sikhumbuzo | | Was injured in a hand grenade explosion at Esikhawini, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 26 August 1992. Members of the Esikhawini hit squad entered the home of a COSATU official, who threw a grenade at them. Four people were injured in the incident. The COSATU official was granted amnesty (AC/1998/0061). | References | | MLAMBO, Bheki Emmanuel | | A Soweto Student Congress member who was abducted by members of AZASM known as `Zim-zims` in Emdeni, Soweto, on 7 November 1986 during conflict between the two student organisations. | References |
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