PEDRO, Niclo

Age 20

Description
An MK operative who was detained in Cape Town in August 1987 and held under section 29 for six months, during which he was severely tortured by named members of the Western Cape Security Branch. Mr Pedro was later convicted of terrorism and sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment. One Security Branch operative was granted amnesty for his torture (AC/1999/0027).

TV Series Hearing Transcripts TRC Final Report Glossary

Volume 3, Chapter 5

... the wall until he lost consciousness. His eardrum was broken, he was choked and his nostrils were pulled until they bled. Fellow trialists Mr Niclo Pedro and Mr Peter Jacobs were also subjected to the wet bag method. Pedro was hung from the burglar bars on the window and assaulted. 203 ...

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Volume 5, Chapter 2

... Karel OSHUPENG, Boikie OSMERS, John OSS, Andrew OTTO, Ewette Jauneen PADI, Isaac Butinyana PADI, Itumeleng PADI, Refiloe PADLEY, Karen PAGE, Pedro Amandrio PAHLA, Ben PAILANE, Phillip Kedibone PAKISI, Raphael PALEO, David PHAHLE, George Cecil PHETOE, Isaac Kenosi PALM, Rolande ...

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Volume 2, Chapter 3

... During his amnesty hearing, he admitted to torturing Mr Peter Jacobs, Mr Ashley Forbes, Mr Anwar Dramat, Mr Tony Yengeni, Mr Gary Krusen, Mr Niclo Pedro and Mr Allan Mamba. The main form of torture was the ‘wet bag’ method. Lieutenant Liebenberg [AM6369/97], Benzien’s superior at the ...

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Volume 3, Chapter 5

... Benzien admitted to several acts of torture against Mr Peter Jacobs, Mr Ashley Forbes, Mr Anwar Dramat, Mr Tony Yengeni, Mr Gary Kruse, Mr Niclo Pedro and Mr Allan Mamba. This was done with the knowledge of his superior officer, Lieutenant Liebenberg. His admissions included the ‘wet bag’ ...

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