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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 | | | MOKHATHI, Andries Ramapai | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead on 5 July 1993 in Katlehong, Tvl, during conflict between IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers and ANC-supporting residents. Ten other people were also killed in the attack. | References | | MOKHELE, Isaac Matshidiso | 32 | Was shot and injured, by a named ANC-aligned self-defence unit member in Sebokeng, Tvl, on 8 December 1993. The Mokhele home was targeted because a police vehicle was standing outside at a time when many police officers in the area had been killed by `comrades`. Mr Mokhele`s brother and his police officer friend were killed in the attack. | References | | MOKHELE, Mokete Francis | 39 | Was shot dead by ANC-aligned self-defence unit members in Sebokeng, Tvl, on 8 December 1993. The Mokhele home was targeted because a police vehicle was outside at a time when many police officers were targeted by `comrades`. Mr Mokhele`s police officer friend was also killed in the attack. | References | | MOKHEMISA, Edger Tsietsi | 14 | Was severely assaulted by named members of the SAP in Khutsong, Carletonville, Tvl, on 1 December 1986 at a night vigil of a `comrade` killed by police during the state of emergency. | References | | MOKHESENG, Dutson Lungisa | 18 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead in a drive-by shooting in Katlehong, Tvl, on 27 November 1993. | References | | MOKHESENG, Simon Tsietsi | 20 | Was shot dead by members of the SAP on 9 September 1984 in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Tvl, during a stayaway in the township. | References | | MOKHETI, Jerry Paseka | 29 | An ANC supporter and mineworker who was shot dead by alleged SAP members in Jagersfontein, OFS, on 9 March 1990, during a mineworker`s protest march against racial discrimination on the OFS gold mines. | References | | MOKHETLE, Daniel | | Was shot dead by named members of the Municipal Police at Khutsong, Carletonville, Tvl, on 5 March 1991. | References | | MOKHOABANE, Moahloni | 23 | A COSAS member who was arrested and charged with public violence on 29 August 1985 in Aliwal North, Cape. While in prison, members of the SAP subjected him to severe torture and beatings. | References | | MOKHOBO, Samson Moiketsi | 19 | Was severely assaulted, sjambokked , kicked and punched by named members of the Bophuthatswana Police on 13 February 1992 at Taung, Bophuthatswana. The assault occurred when police arrived at a meeting where the issue of an exiled chief was being discussed. | References | | MOKHOELWA, Paul | 43 | Was killed by IFP supporters in Mzimhlophe, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 18 August 1990 during conflict between ANC-supporting residents and IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers. | References | | MOKHOMO, Klaas | 23 | An ANC supporter who was detained under emergency regulations in Bothaville, OFS, on 29 June 1986. In detention, he was assaulted by members of the SAP and placed in solitary confinement, allegedly for participating in a rent boycott. | References | | MOKHONOANA, Soja Phillip | 21 | Was shot dead by KwaNdebele soldiers on 14 May 1986 during a meeting at the Ndzundza Royal Kraal in KwaNdebele, to hear a report-back from the KwaNdebele cabinet on demands to abandon independence and disband the Imbokodo vigilante movement. Several people were killed or injured when the crowd of 20 000 to 40 000 was forcibly dispersed. | References | | MOKHONWANA, Obed | | It is assumed that Obed was burnt to death by Vlakplaas operatives during July 1986 at Vlaklaagte, KwaNdebele. He and eight other youth activists were recruited by Vlakplaas askaris, supposedly for military training. They were all killed and the bodies were burnt beyond recognition when the house they were staying in was set alight. The perpetrators applied for amnesty. See Nietverdiend ambush. | References | | MOKHOTHU, Moleboheng Alice | 37 | An Inkatha supporter who had her house at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, burnt down by UDF supporters in June 1989. | References | | MOKHOTOSA, Edwin | | He suffered severe ill-treatment and damage to property during the Boipatong massacre by IFP supporters in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 17 June 1992, 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 | | MOKHOTSOA, Maphontso Maria | | She suffered injury and damage to property during the Boipatong massacre by IFP supporters in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 17 June 1992, 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 | | MOKHUFI, Nelson Mpolaeng | 17 | An ANC supporter who was arrested by Bophuthatswana Police and severely punched and beaten with batons during conflict at Ga-Rankuwa, Bophuthatswana, in August 1990. | References | | MOKHUWANE, Motlhachi Christopher | 19 | Was hit on his head by members of the SAP after police fired rubber bullets and beat protesting students at Thabane Senior School in Kimberley, Cape, on 17 July 1990. He died in hospital on 21 July. | References | | MOKITI, Tsepo | | Was severely beaten by Inkatha supporters in Hambanathi, near Verulam, Natal, in political conflict over the incorporation of Hambanathi into KwaZulu, during the period 1993 to 1995. | References |
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