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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 ME-MJ

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NameAgeDescription
MHLWAZI, Bonisiwe Beauty 24She lost her house in an arson attack in Bhambayi, near KwaMashu, Durban, in ongoing political conflict between the `Red` and `Green` factions during 1993.References
MHOLO, DavidHe suffered severe damage to house and property as a result of a car-bomb explosion in Gaborone, Botswana, on 22 April 1987. See Gaborone car bomb. The head of the Security Branch and four Northern and Western Transvaal Security Branch operatives were granted amnesty for this operation (AC/2000/214).References
MHONGO, HappyWas attacked and injured by ANC supporters in July 1991 in Wesselton, Ermelo, Transvaal, during conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area.References
MIAS, Konu LizaWas killed 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). See Boipatong massacre. References
MICALLEF, Stanley CharlesWas injured when members of MK`s Special Operations Unit detonated an explosive in a car outside the SADF Witwatersrand Command headquarters in Johannesburg on 30 July 1987. At least 68 people were injured. Three MK operatives and one UDF supporter linked to MK were granted amnesty for their roles in this attack (AC/2001/0003 and AC/2000/248).References
MICHAEL, Mzolisi Johannes 15A SAYCO member who was accused of throwing petrol bombs, beaten by Amagundwana Municipal Police members and detained for six months in Port Alfred, Cape, in June 1986 during the state of emergency. On 12 November 1986 he was sentenced to three years in prison (two suspended) for being in possession of explosives material.References
MIDDLETON, Edmund CharlesHe suffered damage to his property at Fouriesburg, Orange Free State (OFS), on 14 August 1993, when it was attacked with petrol bombs and burnt down by APLA operatives. See APLA attacks. One APLA member was granted amnesty (AC/2001/102).References
MIDDLETON, JeanWas kept in solitary confinement during her imprisonment at Barberton, Transvaal, Ms Middleton was on trial with political activist Bram Fischer and was sentenced to three years` imprisonment on 2 April 1965 for being a member of the SACP.References
MIGELS, Bonisile StephanusWas assaulted by members of the SAP while in custody at Steytlerville, Cape, in July 1985. He was detained during protests against the deaths of the Cradock Four.References
MIGELS, Mzwandile Verenus 20A SAYCO supporter who was shot dead by members of the SAP in Steytlerville, Cape, on 3 July 1985, when police opened fire on marchers protesting against the death of the Cradock Four. In mid-1984, he had been expelled from school in Graaff-Reinet because of his political activities, and he was under constant police surveillance.References
MIHURA, MichaelWas shot and injured when APLA operatives threw hand grenades at and opened fire on the congregation of St James` Church, Kenilworth, Cape Town, on 25 July 1993. Eleven people were killed and 58 wounded in the attack. See APLA attacks. Three of four APLA members were granted amnesty for the attack. The fourth had his application struck off the roll for failing to attend the amnesty hearing (AC/1998/0018).References
MILANZI, Newton Neverdie 27A PAC supporter who was shot dead by named members of the Gazankulu Police in Tzaneen, Transvaal, on 13 June 1992 because he was active in the local civic association which was agitating against the appointment of a new principal at the local school.References
MILE, Keneiloe Mirriam 51Was repeatedly harassed by members of the Special Branch in Bloemfontein in 1983 and 1984, allegedly for information about her children who had fled into exile. Her remaining children were taken by police for questioning and would at times return home badly beaten.References
MILE, Motladi Phillip 32Was detained and tortured my members of the SAP in Bloemfontein, in 1984, allegedly for information about his brother and sister who had fled into exile.References
MILES, Donald Walter 55Was harassed, intimidated and assaulted by named perpetrators on 30 October 1991 in Port Elizabeth.References
MILES, ENWas injured when MK operatives detonated an explosive in a car outside the South African Air Force (SAAF) headquarters in Church Street, Pretoria, on 20 May 1983. Twenty-one people were killed and 217 injured. The overall commander of MK`s Special Operations Unit and two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/003 and AC/2001/023). See Church Street bombing, Pretoria.References
MILLER, Magdelena 18Was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Mossel Bay, Cape, in September 1976, during a period of unrest in the town. She lost her right eye in the shooting.References
MILLER, Nomawabo Freda 13Was severely injured after attending a rally at the Hlengisa Primary School, near Nyanga, Cape Town, on 29 November 1976. The children were returning home when police confronted them, firing teargas and birdshot.References
MIMI, Mankankela Nelson 25A PAC supporter who participated in a Poqo march to storm the police station and prison in Paarl, Cape, on 21 November 1962. Two Paarl residents were killed by Poqo supporters, and five marchers were shot dead in the incident. Mr Mimi was convicted of sabotage and sentenced to 12 years` imprisonment on Robben Island.References
MINDLULA, Raisibe Francina 51She had her home burnt down on 2 February 1980 at GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because she resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa.References
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