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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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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 MOL-MOZ
| Name | Age | Description | | | MOLOLO (MOFOKENG), Christina Nthabiseng | | Was assaulted and abducted, together with one other person, by a group of COSAS students in Sebokeng, Tvl, on 15 October 1988. The two were allegedly state witnesses in trials against `comrades`. They escaped serious injury when the perpetrators were accosted by a police patrol. One COSAS member was granted amnesty (AC/2000/208). | References | | MOLOMO, Keresemose Johannes | 24 | He had his home burnt down on 2 February 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because Mr Molomo resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | MOLOMO, Lesiba William | | Was arrested and beaten by members of the SAP in 1976 in Pretoria, because he campaigned against the homelands policy. | References | | MOLOMONYANA, Moses Laki | 36 | A community leader who was beaten and subjected to electric shock torture by named members of the SAP in Jouberton, Klerksdorp, Tvl, in December 1991. Residents were campaigning for the dismissal of the local council and the cancellation of all arrears on communal services. Mr Molomonyana was a block leader during this campaign. | References | | MOLONGA, George | 19 | Was detained between March 1985 and September 1985 at Pearston police station, Cape, allegedly because of his involvement in public violence during political conflict in the area, following the funeral of the Cradock Four. While in detention, he was tortured by members of the SAP. | References | | MOLONYANA, Rahube Daniel | | Was tortured by members of the Bophuthatswana Police at Ga-Rankuwa, Bophuthatswana, in February 1987. Mr Molonyana was arrested after attending a meeting organised by the Garankuwa Youth League. | References | | MOLOPO, Geelbooi | 52 | Was severely beaten by Imbokodo vigilantes in January 1986 in Siyabuswa, KwaNdebele, during conflict over the proposed independence of KwaNdebele. | References | | MOLOPO, Lucas | 17 | A COSAS member who was shot dead by members of the Lebowa Police in Sekhukhuneland, Lebowa, in March 1986 while returning from a political meeting. | References | | MOLOROSI, Jimmy | | Was severely beaten by members of the `Zim-Zim` faction in Khutsong, Carletonville, Tvl, on 24 June 1990 due to his association with the `Gadaffi` faction. The ANC-aligned Khutsong Youth Congress had split into these two factions and were in violent conflict with each other. At least 17 people were killed in Khutsong between 1989 and 1991 before a peace pact took effect in May 1991. | References | | MOLOSE, Mzwabantu | 22 | An ANC supporter who was arrested on 18 March 1985 in Pearston, Cape, during a consumer boycott. He was sentenced to eight years` imprisonment for public violence and was severely tortured during his detention. Mr Molose died soon after of alleged respiratory distress, in East London prison. | References | | MOLOSIOA, Bella Joyce | 53 | She lost her home when members of the Three Million gang forced her to surrender her house to them in Maokeng, Kroonstad, OFS, on 3 December 1991. The gang retained possession of the house for several years. Ms Molosioa`s nephew had been killed three days before this incident. | References | | MOLOSIOA, Taelo Nicodemus | | He had his home petrol-bombed by Orange Free State Security Branch operatives in Mangaung, Bloemfontein, in June 1986. The operatives suspected him of acting as an ANC courier. One Security Branch operative was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0025). | References | | MOLOSIOA, Tumelo Neville Nicholas | 9 | He had his family home petrol-bombed by members of the SAP and named members of the Security Branch in Botshabelo, near Bloemfontein, in June 1986, allegedly because his father was involved with the SACC and assisted underground political activists. | References | | MOLOTEDI, (first name not given) | | Was assaulted and tortured, allegedly by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in Mokgola, Leeuwfontein, Tvl, on 1 July 1989. | References | | MOLOTO, David | | Was injured in June 1986 when a covert unit of the Northern Transvaal Security Branch used rocket launchers, an explosive device and machine-guns to attack a petrol station at Tweefontein, Kwandabele. The owner of the garage allegedly gave assistance to MK operatives. Two members of an SAP Special Investigation Unit and three Northern Transvaal Security Branch operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/105 and AC/2001/27). | References | | MOLOTO, Kitimi Johannes | 54 | He had his home burnt down on 2 February 1980 at GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because Mr Moloto resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | MOLOTO, Nganyago Elias | | He had his home burnt down on 2 February 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because Mr Moloto resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | MOLOTO, Peter Reginald | 17 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten by Municipal Police in 1986 in Bela-Bela, Warmbaths, Tvl, during political unrest in the area. | References | | MOLOTO, Raisetja | 42 | She had her home burnt down on 2 February 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because she resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | MOLOTO, Ramokone Mokgadi | 49 | She lost her home when it was 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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