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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 MOA-MOK

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NameAgeDescription
MOATSHE, Jeremiah Ntsitsi 39Was assaulted with a brick by a member of the Makabasa gang on 17 April 1986 in Alexandra, Johannesburg. The gang was allegedly working with the police to attack ANC-supporting families in the area.References
MOATSHE, Leslie Jairus 21An MK operative who was killed in an ambush at Louis Trichardt, Tvl, in April 1989. His family was informed by the ANC that their son had died in exile. Mr Moatshe is however believed to have been buried in Louis Trichardt.References
MOATSHE, Madimetsa AbrahamAlong with other SAP members, he survived an explosion when the armoured vehicle in which they were travelling detonated a landmine in Mamelodi, Pretoria, on 16 February 1986. One MK operative was granted amnesty for his part in causing the explosion (AC/2000/195). See AN/C landmine campaign.References
MOBELE, George BamboA UDF activist who was shot and necklaced by named AZAPO supporters in Mohlakeng, Randfontein, Tvl, on 21 May 1986. Mr Mobele was accused of bringing people from Dobsonville, Soweto, to support the UDF in Mohlakeng. A group of about 30 AZAPO supporters came to his house that evening and killed him.References
MOBELE, Mariana Sombe 16Was beaten by named and other perpetrators, all AZAPO supporters, at Mohlakeng, Randfontein, Tvl, on 21 May 1986. A group of about 30 people had allegedly come to search for her boyfriend, a UDF activist.References
MOCHALIBANE, Tselapeli Elias 27Was shot dead in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Tvl, on 15 March 1993. Sharpeville was tense due to ongoing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters and the perception that the SAP were siding with the IFP. Several ANCYL members were shot by known IFP supporters and it is alleged that Mr Mochalibane met a similar fate.References
MOCHANGA, Butinyana Samuel 20Was shot and injured in the head and leg by members of the SAP at Wattville, Benoni, Tvl, during a student demonstration on 31 August 1984. Mr Mochanga did not take part in the march but was injured when police dispersed the students.References
MOCHAWE, Shadrack Mochawe 30Was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Huhudi, Vryburg, Cape, on 19 October 1990.References
MOCHE, Kabelo Jan Wilfred 38An ANC supporter who died in an apparent suicide while in police custody at Mabopane, Bophuthatswana, in January 1991. Mr Moche had allegedly been arrested because of his political activities.References
MOCHEKO, Alpheus 66An ANC supporter who was beaten with a gun by an alleged member of the NP and SAP in Ellisras, Tvl, in March 1993. Mr Mocheko was on his way to an ANC meeting in the township when he was assaulted.References
MOCOENYANE, Moses Gobosamang 18Was severely beaten and tortured by members of the SAP after his arrest on 23 March 1990 in Jouberton, Klerksdorp, Tvl. Mr Mocoenyane was active in the civic movement at the time and played a major part in a campaign to reduce rents in the area.References
MOCUMI, Thabiso 16A COSAS member who was shot and injured by members of the Three Million gang in Thulo, Kroonstad, Orange Free State (OFS), in 1990, while attending a community meeting.References
MODANDA, Skhumbuzo Selby 19An ANC supporter who died from burns sustained in a petrol bomb attack on his home by Inkatha supporters at Pietermaritzburg on 29 January 1990.References
MODI, Nkosinathi 18An AZAPO supporter who was abducted and stabbed to death by named `comrades` during clashes between UDF and AZAPO supporters in Port Elizabeth on 8 November 1989.References
MODIAKGOTLA, David 18Was shot dead by members of the SAP in 1992. In November 1980 he was arrested with his cousin and taken to Protea police station, Soweto, where they were tortured because police suspected them of illegally crossing the border and concealing political information.References
MODIAKGOTLA, Yvonne Maki 15Was shot in the buttocks and back by members of the SAP in Ikageng, Potchefstroom, Tvl, on 13 March 1990. Police opened fire on people looting the local bottlestore and Yvonne was hit by birdshot as she took cover in a shack opposite the bottlestore.References
MODIKOANE, LawrenceWas arrested in May 1963 and detained for 90 days at Gezina police station in Pretoria, by members of the SAP for being in possession of banned literature. He was later sentenced to five years` imprisonment on Robben Island.References
MODIKOANE, Matome Phillip 35An ANC supporter who was beaten by members of the SAP in Protea, Soweto, in 1983. Mr Modikoane was asked to report to the police station on two occasions. On the second occasion he was beaten and his eye was seriously injured which resulted in hospitalisation for three months. Mr Modikoane testified that at the time many people were arrested for attending meetings in the township.References
MODIKOE, EnochWas injured when AWB members detonated a pipe bomb at a taxi rank on the corner of Third and Park Streets in Randfontein, Tvl, on 25 April 1994, in an effort to disrupt the electoral process. Six people were injured in the blast. Six AWB members were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0342). See right-wing attacks.References
MODIKWA, BenedictWas shot dead by a member of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) at his home in Vosloorus, Tvl, on 8 March 1993. Mr Modikwa was believed to be an informer. One SDU member was granted amnesty for the killing (AC/2001/140).References
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