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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 S

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NameAgeDescription
SEKONYANA, Cecilia Mmatsepo 16She lost her home in an arson attack on 7 May 1977 in Maboloka, Bophuthatswana. The attack occurred during violent conflict between two brothers over the chieftainship of Maboloka. The perpetrators were allegedly named members of a gang known as the ‘Sixfeet Group’, supporters of one chief.References
SEKONYANA, Francina Mapule40She lost her home in an arson attack at Maboloka, Bophuthatswana, in 1976, during conflict between two chiefs in the area. References
SEKONYANA, UriaWas burnt to death in an arson attack at Maboloko, Bophuthatswana, on 7 May 1977 during violent conflict between two brothers over the chieftainship of the area. The perpetrators were allegedly named members of a gang known as the ‘Sixfeet Group’, said to be supporters of one chief.References
SEKONYANE, Gladys Keitumetse ‘Bushy’ 30An ANC supporter who was detained on 12 June 1986, and held for nine months under emergency regulations at Jan Kempdorp and Kimberley, Cape. During her detention she was severely beaten and tortured by named policemen. She was later convicted of public violence and sentenced to an effective three years’ imprisonment. See police brutality.References
SEKWANE, Mathotho ElizabethWas shot by named police members on 26 March 1986 in Winterveld, Bophuthatswana, while attending a mass meeting at the City Rocks playing field. See City Rocks shooting. References
SEKWHELE, Masilo AbrahamHe died when he picked up a hand grenade which then exploded in Rita township, Lebowa, on 16 June 1990. One MK operative was granted amnesty for the incident (AC/2000/98). References
SELAI, Molahlehi Johannes28Was severely assaulted, stabbed and set alight by members of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) in Boipatong, Tvl, on 26 July 1992. He was suspected of participating in IFP attacks on Boipatong residents. Mr Selai was rescued by police and survived the attack. Four SDU members were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0324). References
SELAI, Nelson Molefe38A UDF supporter who was beaten by members of the SAP in Bongweni, Colesberg, Cape, in September 1985. References
SELALA, Dimakatso PetrusA BC supporter who was assaulted by members of the KwaNdebele Police on 19 May 1986 because he was suspected of having killed a KwaNdebele government official and three other people. His uncle tried to intervene in the assault and was killed as a result. References
SELALA, Thomas21An ANC supporter who was shot dead in a drive-by shooting by two named perpetrators in September 1990 in Daveyton, Tvl. References
SELANE, Andile12Was shot dead by named members of the Riot Unit in New Crossroads, Cape Town, on 16 December 1985. Andile was with a protesting crowd singing freedom songs. References
SELANI, MariaAn ANC member who was beaten in detention by named Ciskei Police members in Seymour, Ciskei, in November 1992, after organising an ANC meeting. References
SELANI, Mbuyiselo Ernest18Was beaten by named Amasolomzi vigilantes and members of the SAP on his arrest, together with many other residents, in Zolani, Ashton, Cape, on 4 November 1985. Mr Selani was held in custody until February 1986 when he was sentenced to an effective three and a half year prison sentence for public violence. References
SELANI, Mzwandile34Was shot dead by members of the SAP after a car chase in Cala, Transkei, in April 1977 at a time of intense political conflict following the Soweto uprising. Police alleged that he had been involved in drug trafficking. References
SELANI, Sandile ‘Meli Magic’27Was shot and injured by a named member of the SAP in Grabouw, Cape, on 26 December 1992, during a confrontation between residents of the Waterworks squatter camp and police. One person was fatally wounded in the shooting and two were injured.References
SELANI, Thomas Dumalisile56He lost his home on 31 May 1986 when it caught fire after members of the SAP fired teargas through the front door and it was ignited by a paraffin lamp. The incident occurred when police attempted to disperse a political demonstration in Port Elizabeth. References
SELANI, Zola AlfredWas shot dead by members of the Security Police in Guguletu, Cape Town, on 3 March 1986, in the Guguletu Seven incident. Two Security Branch members from Vlakplaas were granted amnesty for the incident (AC/2001/276). References
SELATOLE, Mageru Daniel63Was shot and injured, allegedly by members of the Lebowa Police, in Pietersburg, Tvl, on 23 December 1989. He was taking part in a protest march against a chief who imposed himself as chief and demanded money before allowing people to plough their fields. References
SELEBALO, Johannes Sontaha23Was shot in the thigh and injured in Sebokeng, Tvl, by members of the SAP on 3 September 1984 during the Vaal uprising. References
SELEBE, Isaac ButikiWas shot dead in September 1990 in Vosloorus, Tvl, during violence between IFP-supporting hostel- dwellers and ANC-supporting residents. References
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