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Content
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 | | | MOSI, Norman Sandile | 19 | Was assaulted by members of the SAP on 1 September 1984 at Uitenhage, Cape, allegedly because of his active role in civic structures in the area. | References | | MOSIA, George Tsele | 45 | Was severely assaulted and injured by a named municipal council member and his followers in Thabong, Welkom, OFS, on 9 October 1990, at a time of protests against the Black Local Authority in the area. | References | | MOSIA, Mirriam Tshidi | 32 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by a named perpetrator on 23 March 1992 at Mzimhlophe, Soweto, Johannesburg, during conflict between ANC-supporting residents and IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers. Ms Mosia is paralysed as a result of her injuries. | References | | MOSIA, Mokete | | An ANCYL supporter who was shot and injured in 1976 in Germiston, Tvl, when he was allegedly caught in crossfire between students and police in the wake of the Soweto uprising. | References | | MOSIA, Nthateng Olga | 16 | Was shot and wounded in the head by a member of the Municipal Police in Kroonstad, OFS, in September 1986. Ms Mosia was attempting to leave a football stadium after a riot broke out as a result of certain provocative actions by members of the EAGLES CLUB who wished to break up the game. | References | | MOSIA, Ouboy Joseph | | Was shot dead at a friend`s house in Sebokeng, Tvl, on 21 April 1993, the night of assassinated SACP leader Chris Hani`s funeral. Four others were killed in the attack. | References | | MOSIAMANE, Tsholoane Agnes | | Was tear-gassed in a confined space and beaten by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in Zeerust, Tvl, following a community meeting in July 1989. | References | | MOSIANE, Gaboutlwelwe Christopher | | An MK operative who and three others were abducted from Bhunya police station in Swaziland by Eastern Transvaal Security Branch operatives on 14 April 1984. All four were coerced into becoming askaris at Vlakplaas. Four Eastern Transvaal Security Branch operatives including the divisional commander, were granted amnesty (AC/2000/105). | References | | MOSIAPOA, Beebop | | A UDF supporter who was shot dead by members of the SAP during political conflict in Huhudi, Vryburg, Cape, in July 1986. | References | | MOSIEA, Tumalo Jonas | 50 | Was beaten to death by named Dikwankwetla National Party (DNP) members in Bolata, Witsieshoek, QwaQwa, on 7 May 1988, after they had allegedly failed to recruit him into their party. | References | | MOSIMA, Abel Dipatla | | Was assaulted on 19 January 1981 in Abbots Poort, Pietersburg, Tvl, by supporters of Chief Mapela because he supported Chief Lerumo. | References | | MOSIMA, Anna Mmuwaja | 53 | Was severely assaulted by supporters of Chief Mapela in Abbots Poort, Pietersburg, Tvl, on 19 January 1981 because she supported his opponent, Chief Lerumo. Conflict over the chieftaincy of the region resulted in several villagers being beaten, lashed, fined, or having their children expelled from the schools in an effort to force their allegiance to Chief Mapela. | References | | MOSIMA, Moshita Jan | 78 | Was severely beaten at his home in Abbots Poort, Pietersburg, Tvl, on 19 January 1981. Mr Moshima opposed the leadership of Chief Mapela who had been appointed rather than elected. Several others opposed to the chief`s leadership were attacked at that time, allegedly by the chief`s supporters. | References | | MOSIMA, Sebatlalo Nelson | 47 | Was assaulted on 19 January 1981 in Abbots Poort, Pietersburg, Tvl, by supporters of Chief Mapela because he supported Chief Lerumo. | References | | MOSIMANE, Phaki Ezekiel | | A NUMSA member who was shot dead on 1 July 1989 in the grounds of Mashwene Primary School in Zeerust, Tvl, when Bophuthatswana soldiers attacked a Makakane community meeting. The meeting was being held to plan effective opposition to the incorporation of Makakane into Bophuthatswana. | References | | MOSIMANE, Piet | | Was severely beaten by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in detention in Zeerust, Tvl, in July 1989. Nine police officers were killed during conflict over the incorporation of Leeuwfontein into Bophuthatswana, after which police allegedly arrested and assaulted people indiscriminately. | References | | MOSIMANE, Sabata Francis | 16 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by members of the SAP in Thabong, Welkom, OFS, on 29 May 1990, while returning from an ANC meeting. | References | | MOSIMANYANA, (first name not given, child) | | Was detained with her mother for five days without food at the Mmabatho police station in Leeuwfontein, Tvl, during July 1989. There was fierce resistance at the time to the forceful incorporation of Leeuwfontein and Braklaagte into Bophuthatswana and a meeting held by the two communities was violently dispersed. Two policeman and two civilians died in the resulting conflict. | References | | MOSIMANYANA, Abueng Joyce | 16 | Was severely beaten by members of the Bophuthatswana Police at her home in Leeuwfontein, Bophuthatswana, on 12 May 1989. The community was resisting incorporation into Bophuthatswana. | References | | MOSIMANYANA, Binkie Anna | 30 | Was arrested by members of the Bophuthatswana Police on 12 May 1989 in Leeuwfontein, Tvl, and detained for three days during conflict over incorporation into Bophuthatswana. | References |
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