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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.

TRC Victims - Letter M

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NameAgeDescription
MOKWENA, Israel WilliamShe died after being shot by members of the Gazankulu Police at a taxi rank in Nkowankowa, Gazankulu, in May 1990. Police disrupted a mass meeting at a nearby stadium and pursued the participants to the village.References
MOKWENA, Ngwako Edward 31An ANC supporter who was tear-gassed by members of the Gazankulu Police after they interrupted a meeting at a local stadium in Nkowankowa, Gazankulu, in May 1990.References
MOKWENA, Wilson KgashaneAn ANC supporter who was sjambokked and beaten with a stick by members of the SAP after his arrest in 1991 at Ga-Kgapane, Lebowa. Mr Mokwena was involved in initiatives at the time to build a school in Jamela. The Security Police regarded the project as politically motivated.References
MOKWENI, Sarah Nongabom 34Was severely beaten by members of the SAP in Robertson, Cape, in 1985.References
MOKWENYANA, Tsokolo Jonas 22An ANC member who was shot dead by IFP-aligned Khetisi Kheswa gang members in Sebokeng, Tvl, on 26 June 1993. References
MOKWETSE, Kehilwenyane Lydia 18A UDF supporter who was severely beaten and teargas was sprayed into her face by named members of the SAP in Huhudi, Vryburg, Cape, on 16 June 1986. She was arrested after attending a commemoration service of the Soweto uprising at a local church.References
MOLAKENG, Johannes Sephara 28Was severely assaulted by named SAP members who arrested him at his home during a student boycott in Mamafubedu, Petrus Steyn, OFS, in April 1993. Police conducted house-to-house raids during the boycott, arresting and assaulting people at random. Three other family members were severely beaten and arrested on the same occasion.References
MOLAKENG, Justinah VangileWas severely assaulted by a named and other SAP members who arrested her at her home in Mamafubedu, Petrus Steyn, OFS, in April 1993, during a student boycott in the township. Police conducted house-to-house raids during the boycott, arresting and assaulting people at random. Three other family members were severely beaten and arrested on the same occasion.References
MOLAKENG, Martha MeisieWas severely assaulted by SAP members who arrested her at her home in Mamafubedu, Petrus Steyn, OFS, in April 1993, during a student boycott in the township. Police conducted house-to-house raids during the boycott, arresting and assaulting people at random. Three other family members were severely beaten and arrested on the same occasion.References
MOLAKENG, Zacharia Samuel 53Was severely assaulted by SAP members who arrested him at his home in Mamafubedu, Petrus Steyn, OFS, in April 1993, during a student boycott in the township. Police conducted house-to-house raids during the boycott, arresting and assaulting people at random. Three other family members were severely beaten and arrested on the same occasion.References
MOLALE, Lawrance Zamile 15An ANC supporter and COSAS member who was repeatedly tortured by members of the SAP in the Seeisoville police station, Kroonstad, OFS. He had been detained on 12 February 1985, on suspicion of involvement in an arson attack at a school.References
MOLALE, Mokhasi MichaelWas arrested, kept in solitary confinement for thirteen days and subjected to electric shock torture in John Vorster Square, Johannesburg, in July 1978. He was accused of harbouring and training freedom fighters.References
MOLALE, Thabiso Stanley 15Was shot and injured in Vryburg, Cape, on 2 July 1985, near a councillor`s house that was being stoned by youth. He was arrested, severely beaten and tear-gassed by police at the police station in order to obtain a written confession. He was later acquitted.References
MOLAMU, Mantsioa EmmaA PAC supporter who was injured by a crowd of people running away from police during the Sharpeville massacre in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Tvl, on 21 March 1960.References
MOLAOA, Makholela Johannes 56A local councillor and member of the Dikwankwetla National Party (DNP) who had his house burnt down by unidentified persons in Winburg, OFS, on 30 March 1990, allegedly because of his support for the DNP.References
MOLAOLWA, Edwin Boitumelo 20A UDF supporter who was detained between 1983 and 1985 by members of the SAP in Huhudi, Vryburg, Cape. While in detention, he was assaulted and subjected to torture with electric shocks and attempted suffocation. After his release Mr Molaolwa was treated for mental illness.References
MOLAOLWE, GiftWas shot dead by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in Kuruman, Cape, on 11 March 1994, during a school protest. He was drinking water at a tap when he was shot.References
MOLAPI, Meshack Papi 11Was shot and injured in Bloemfontein on 9 May 1986, when members of the SAP Riot Unit fired several shots to disperse mourners at the funeral of a `comrade`.References
MOLAPISANE, Boiki Michael 21Was seriously injured when a hand grenade detonated by a named MK operative exploded in Sebokeng, Tvl, on 27 November 1992. MK and APLA members had returned from exile and were training members of the community to defend themselves against IFP and security force attacks. The perpetrator threw the hand grenade after getting involved in an argument at a stokvel. Six people were killed and four were injured in the explosion.References
MOLAPISANE, Ngubeni Moses 40Was severely burnt as a result of an attack at a military base in Katlehong, Tvl, where Mr Molapisane worked as a security guard on 22 December 1992. The attackers were allegedly his co-workers. Mr Molapisane died of his injuries on 31 December 1992. The incident occurred during intense political conflict in the area. References
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