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MASILWANE, Eliza

Age 17

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Was shot and severely injured in the arm and stomach by members of the SAP in Meadowlands, Soweto, on 14 September 1977 during conflict between students and police. Ms Masilwane was nine months pregnant when she was caught in the crossfire. She was placed under police guard in hospital. Her baby, born by caesarean section, had been injured on his shoulder during the attack.

... Thulani MASILELA, Thulare Booi MASILELA, Velaphi MASILO, Geelbooi Mabote MASILO, Innocentia Tebogo MASILO, Jones Tomy MASILO, Solomon Mohauli MASILWANE, Eliza MASIMINI, Nogwebile MASIMOLA, Mthunjela Eva MASIMULA, Jan MASIMULA, Noyende Paulina MASIMULA, Sithengani Helen MASINA, Elias MASINA, ...
... home during the student unrest in June 1976. Mr Joseph Tjao [JB02479/01GTTEM] was beaten by members of the SAP and SADF during June 1976. Ms Eliza Masilwane-Motsweneng, who was pregnant at the time [JB00665/01GTSOW] was shot in the stomach on 14 September 1977. 143 In September 1976, police ...
 
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