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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 N
| Name | Age | Description | | | NOTHOLE, Thelma | | Was shot dead on 11 April 1992 in Tokoza, Tvl, allegedly by IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers during ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | | NOTHWALA, Michael | 18 | An ANC supporter who was tortured in various ways by named members of the SAP in 1977 at Fleet Street police station, East London. Mr Nothwala had been arrested after the funeral of Steve Biko, and was charged with public violence. He was convicted and sentenced to three years’ imprisonment. | References | | NOTUNUNU, James | 53 | An iKongo member who was detained for a year in Robben Island prison, in 1961, for his involvement in the Pondoland revolt. Mr Notununu died in 1961, a month after his release, having allegedly been forced to drink poison while in detention. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | NOTYHAGI, Gcotshi | 54 | An ANC supporter who had her house burnt down by IFP supporters in Bhambayi, near KwaMashu, Durban, in February 1993. See ‘Red’ and ‘Green’ factions. | References | | NOTYHAWE, Gadavu Johannes | | A Poqo member who was hanged together with another Poqo member in Pretoria central prison, on 14 October 1963 after being convicted of the killing of two people suspected of being informers in Paarl, Cape in January and April 1962. | References | | NOVEMBER, Johnson | 18 | Was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Tsakane, Brakpan, Tvl, when he arrived at the scene of a fight between residents and supporters of a local businessman on 19 March 1990. | References | | NOVOLO, Gabriel | 30 | A UDF supporter who was arrested on 29 January 1990 at Mmabatho, Bophutha-tswana, and accused of attempting to overthrow the Bophuthatswana government. | References | | NOVOLO, Petrus | | Was assaulted by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in Makouspan village in Mmabatho, Bophuthatswana, on 17 March 1990. Mr Novolo was trying to protect his pregnant wife from the police when they assaulted him. | References | | NOVOLO, Reginah Difedile | 28 | Was assaulted by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in Makouspan village in Mmabatho, Bophuthatswana, on 17 March 1990. Ms Novolo was pregnant at the time of the assault. Her husband was also assaulted while trying to protect her. | References | | NOWAK, Wieslaw Stefan | | Was injured in a limpet mine explosion at the Wild Coast Casino in Bizana, Transkei, on 18 April 1986. Two people were killed and several others injured in the explosion. Three MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/99/0181 and AC/2000/240). | References | | NOZAKUZAKU, Zilindile | 32 | An ANC supporter who had his home burnt down by IFP supporters in Kishini, Bhambayi, near KwaMashu, Durban, on 12 December 1993. | References | | NOZAZA, Agrippa | | An ANC supporter who had his house destroyed by members of the SAP in 1960 in Bizana, Transkei, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | NOZAZA, Nontsikelelo | | Was stabbed to death in 1960 in Bizana, Transkei, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | NOZEMBA, Mlindeli | 59 | An ANC member who was severely beaten by members of the CDF on 28 December 1991 at KwaMasele, near King William’s Town, Cape. | References | | NOZEWU, Zola | | Was stabbed to death by vigilantes aided by members of the CDF on 24 July 1987 in Mdantsane, Ciskei, because of his role in the Potsdam community’s opposition to Ciskei rule. | References | | NOZIGQWABA, Nozikona | | A UDF supporter who had her house looted and set alight on 6 April 1990 when a group of Inkatha supporters attacked UDF supporters and residents at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, in spite of a heavy police and military presence. Fourteen people were killed and at least 120 homes burnt down. One former IFP member was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References | | NQABEBI, Xoliswa Elizabeth Maxoli | 23 | A SASO member who was arrested on 1 August 1977 at the Black Community Programme’s offices in Port Elizabeth, and detained without trial for four months. While in detention, she was subjected to various forms of torture, including a week in solitary confinement. Ms Nqabeni was allegedly detained for her political association with Steve Biko. | References | | NQABISA, Vusumzi Sydney | | A Ciskei Defence Force (CDF) member who was shot dead by members of the CDF in Bisho, Ciskei, on 7 September 1992 during an ANC protest march to demand free political activity in Ciskei. Thirty people were killed and 200 people injured in the event which became known as the Bisho massacre. Two members of the former CDF were refused amnesty for the shooting (AC/2000/122). | References | | NQAMRA, William | | Was severely injured when he was shot, stabbed and assaulted by a named SAP member in Kimberley, Cape, on 1 August 1988. Members of the SAP attacked demonstrators as Mr Nqamra and friends were returning from work. Five of Mr Nqamra's friends were fatally injured in the attack. | References | | NQANA (BAART), Nokuzola Gloria | 23 | An ANC supporter who was detained by members of the SAP in Seymour, Cape, on 18 August 1991. She was subjected to severe torture including being placed a sack and held underwater, and being beaten with rifles. | References |
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