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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 | | | MOTHSWENE, Patricia | | An alleged IFP supporter who was assaulted and shot dead by a member of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) in Vosloorus, Tvl, on 16 April 1994. Her friend was shot and wounded in the same attack. The SDU member was granted amnesty for the incident (AC/1998/0079). | References | | MOTHUNSI, Nkhushi Moses | 50 | Was forcefully evicted and his property was destroyed by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in Hammanskraal, Tvl, in December 1993 during forced removals in the area. | References | | MOTHUPI, Abel Makhampa | 18 | Was detained by named members of the SAP on 8 April 1989 at Welverdiend Police Station, Carletonville, Tvl, during a consumer boycott. Several youths were shot while others were detained and tortured by police during this campaign. | References | | MOTHUPI, Abraham Magiseng | 21 | Was shot in the face by members of the AWB on 12 December 1993 at an illegal roadblock set up outside Ventersdorp, Tvl. Four people, including two children, were killed in the attack. See Rodora roadblock killings. One AWB member was granted amnesty, eight further applications were refused (AC/1999/0045). | References | | MOTHUPI, Daniel | 13 | Was shot dead on his way home from school by members of the SAP on 10 February 1986 in Atteridgeville, Pretoria, during student protests in the area. | References | | MOTHUPI, George Jordan | 36 | Was shot and injured by members of the Riot Squad in Heilbron, OFS, on 19 March 1990, during a stayaway in the area. Two SAP members were charged and convicted for this offence. | References | | MOTHUPI, Petrus Buti | 27 | Was shot and killed by members of the AWB on 12 December 1993 at an illegal roadblock set up outside Ventersdorp, Tvl. Four people, including two children, were killed in the attack. Eight AWB members were refused amnesty and one was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0045). See Rodora roadblock killings. | References | | MOTHUSI, Sello Paulos | | Was shot and injured by members of the security forces in Kanana, Orkney, Tvl, on 1 May 1986 during a boycott in the area. | References | | MOTIANE, (first name not given) | | Was shot and injured in the leg by a member of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) in Mzimhlope, Soweto, Johannesburg, in 1992, after being accused by residents of disruptive behaviour. One SDU member was refused amnesty for the attack (AC/1999/0317). | References | | MOTIKI, Deborah | | Was severely beaten by Inkatha supporters in Hambanathi, near Verulam, Natal, during conflict between UDF and Inkatha supporters over the incorporation of Hambanathi into KwaZulu. | References | | MOTINGOE, Joseph | 29 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten by members of the SAP in Vierfontein, OFS, on 2 August 1993. He was allegedly returning from work when police stopped and assaulted him for wearing a Saddam Hussein T-shirt. | References | | MOTJEANE, Ceaser | 44 | A local councillor who was killed by members of the UDF-aligned Vaal Civic Association in September 1984 in Sebokeng, Tvl, during a rent boycott. Councillors were seen as legitimate targets in the struggle against apartheid institutions. | References | | MOTJEANE, Maud Fikile Lucy | 40 | Was stoned and injured by `comrades` in September 1984 in Sebokeng, Tvl, during a rent boycott. Ms Motjeane`s husband was a community councillor and the community was calling for councillors to resign. | References | | MOTJHEKWANE, Philip | 55 | Was detained in Bloem-fontein in September 1990, while participating in a protest march calling for the release of a detained student. In custody, he was severely beaten by members of the SAP. | References | | MOTJOPE, Thato Eunice | 2 | Was severely injured when members of the SAP fired teargas into a crowd of marching COSAS supporters in Ladybrand, OFS, on 5 March 1990. The child, who was with her mother at the time, later lost her sight in one eye as a result of her injuries. | References | | MOTJOTJI, Makalo Charles | 26 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by members of the SADF during protests at Dukathole, Aliwal North, Cape, on 22 August 1985. | References | | MOTJUOADI, Mpho Samuel | 22 | An MK member who was detained in October 1986 for allegedly being an enemy agent and held for five years at Quatro camp, Angola, as well as in Uganda. During this time, he was repeatedly tortured and subjected to severe ill-treatment. | References | | MOTLAFI, Isaac | | Was abducted by Imbokodo vigilantes in April 1986 in KwaNdebele, during conflict over the proposed independence of KwaNdebele. | References | | MOTLAFI, Manaki Violet | 44 | Was severely beaten by Imbokodo vigilantes in April 1986 in KwaNdebele, during conflict over the proposed independence of KwaNdebele. | References | | MOTLAFI, Steve Kgotso | 18 | Was severely beaten by Imbokodo vigilantes in April 1986 in KwaNdebele, during conflict over the proposed independence of KwaNdebele. | References |
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