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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.
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TRC Victims - Letter N
| Name | Age | Description | | | NINI, Lulama | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead while opening his business in Ilitha, near Berlin, Cape, on 1 June 1993. | References | | NINI, Xoliswa Virginia | 37 | An ANC underground member who was assaulted, trampled and suffocated during torture in detention by named Ciskei Security Police at NU1 police station in Mdantsane, Ciskei, on 16 July 1987. She was interrogated about MK operatives who were being harboured at her boyfriend’s house. | References | | NJAKAZI, Mthunzi Velemseni | 21 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead at a taxi rank in Durban, allegedly by a named askari and Security Police members, on 28 January 1991, after his return from exile. | References | | NJALO, Boy Goodman Mzimkulu | 25 | A UDF supporter who was seriously injured when he was run over by a Hippo driven by a named SAP member on 5 June 1985 in Port Elizabeth. On 2 September 1985, he was arrested and detained for two weeks at St Alban’s prison, Port Elizabeth. | References | | NJAMELA, Felinyanisa Abner | 29 | An ANC member who was detained in Guguletu, Cape Town, in 1960. He was again detained in 1963 and severely tortured by named members of the police and Security Branch in Robertson, Cape. In 1967 he was detained, charged but acquitted. | References | | NJAMELA, Jabulani George | 23 | An ANC member from Cape Town who was arrested at the Botswana border on 26 February 1988, while leaving the country with four others. He was repeatedly and severely tortured, including suffocation, beatings, and the crushing of his genitals, by members of the Security Police at the Groot Marico police station in Zeerust, Tvl. Named Security Branch personnel from Cape Town arrived and tortured him as well. Thereafter he was held in solitary confinement in Cape Town for 13 months. | References | | NJAMELA, Langa Likhanya | 34 | An ANC activist who was banished from Port Elizabeth in 1966 and kept under house arrest in Tsomo, Transkei. In March 1963, he had been detained for 180 days at Cala prison, Transkei, where he was beaten, kept in solitary confinement for 90 days, deprived of food, water and blankets for three days, and interrogated by members of the Special Branch about Poqo activities | References | | NJAPA, Sibongile Mildred | 49 | An ANC supporter who lost her house in an arson attack by IFP supporters in Folweni, KwaZulu, near Umlazi, Durban, on 6 April 1992. She and her children were forced to flee the area. | References | | NJAPA, Thana Gretta | 62 | An ANC supporter who had her house burnt down by Inkatha supporters in Engonyameni, near Umlazi, Durban, on 13 June 1990. | References | | NJAPHA, Baphindile Lucy | 65 | She had her home burnt down during intense conflict between ANC and IFP supporters at Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, in March 1994. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | | NJAPHA, David Vamasi | 47 | Was shot dead by IFP supporters at KwaMakhutha, Amanzimtoti, near Durban, on 7 August 1992, allegedly because he was an ANC councillor. | References | | NJAPHA, Hlohlimpi John | 68 | An ANC supporter who had his house burnt down by IFP supporters in Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 16 March 1994. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | | NJAPHA, Joana Mano | 49 | Was forced to leave her house in Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, in December 1988, because of conflict between Inkatha and UDF supporters in the area. When she returned, her house was occupied by Inkatha supporters. | References | | NJAPHA, Patrick Magabhana | 24 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by named IFP supporters in Bhoboyi, Port Shepstone, Natal, on 12 April 1991. | References | | NJATO, Gilbert Moeketsi | 12 | Was shot dead by a named member of the SAP in Tumahole, Parys, OFS, in 1984, during political conflict in the area. The boy was walking home when he was hit by police fire. Three other people were killed in the incident. | References | | NJATU, Nopola | | An ANC supporter who was killed by members of the SAP in a police garage in Sterkstroom, Cape, on 7 November 1986. The police and the doctor alleged that Mr Njatu died as a result of epileptic fits, but his wife claims that there was an open wound on his forehead. | References | | NJEJE, Nokwendisa Priscilla | 38 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten by a named perpetrator in Flagstaff, Transkei, on 13 December 1992. At the time, there was a meeting in the Xhopozo tribal authority between ANC supporters and followers of the local chief. In a fight that ensued, several people were assaulted and several houses were burnt down. | References | | NJENINI, Mzwandile Jeffrey | 19 | A UDF activist who was arrested and tortured by members of the SAP, and detained for several months under emergency regulations in Richmond, Cape, in 1986. See police brutality. | References | | NJEYA, Lteti | 47 | He had his house in Bhambayi, near KwaMashu, Durban, burnt down in 1993 at a time of intense political conflict between the ‘Red’ and ‘Green’ factions. | References | | NJIKELANA, Rebecca Nomsa | 36 | An Area Committee member who was arrested in Soweto, Johannesburg, on 18 May 1987 and detained at the Lenasia police station. Ms Njikelana was interrogated, beaten, denied access to a toilet and then forced to relieve herself in the presence of her male interrogators. | References |
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