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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 S
| Name | Age | Description | | | SHUMA, Bella Thembekile | | Was shot dead on 3 November 1993 in Tembisa, Tvl, during clashes between IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers and ANC-supporting hostel-dwellers. | References | | SHUPING, Abel Goitsimodimo | 33 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by a named ANC supporter in Bloemfontein, on 28 March 1992, in the course of a serious internal dispute in the organisation. His father was also shot dead in the attack; his brother was shot and severely injured | References | | SHUPING, Abram Botaeletse | 60 | A prominent ANC supporter who was shot dead by a named ANC supporter in Bloemfontein, on 28 March 1992, in the course of a serious internal dispute in the organisation. One of his sons was also killed in the attack. Another was shot and severely injured. | References | | SHUPING, Arabia Puoeng | 36 | A member of the Bophuthatswana People’s Progressive Party who was detained and tortured by a named member of the Bophuthatswana police at the Mmabatho police station in 1989, allegedly because he supported the reinstatement of a chief who had been ousted by the homeland government. | References | | SHUPING, Dibanka Johannes | 16 | An ANC supporter who was shot in the eye by members of the SAP on 19 June 1993 in Jouberton, Klerksdorp, Transvaal , while attending a ‘comrade’s’ funeral. | References | | SHUPING, Leaooa Paul ‘Daddy’ | 17 | An ANC supporter who was shot and severely injured by a named ANC supporter in Bloemfontein, on 28 March 1992, in the course of a serious internal dispute in the organisation. His father and brother were both killed in the same incident. ‘Daddy’ Shuping was paralysed as a result of the shooting. | References | | SHUPING, Moses | | Was shot dead by members of the SAP on 26 August 1986 in Rockville, Soweto, Johannesburg, during a rent boycott in the area. | References | | SHUPING, Silence | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by alleged ANC supporters in Bloemfontein, in 1992, allegedly for not approving of ANC/SANCO presence in the area. | References | | SHUSHA, Bongiwe Asselina Maduze | 57 | She had her house burnt down by ANC supporters in Nzimakwe, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 24 February 1990, allegedly because her husband supported Inkatha. She was forced to watch her husband being set alight and burnt to death. | References | | SHUSHA, Majola | 42 | An ANC member who was executed in Pretoria, on 6 July 1962. Mr Shusha was active in the campaign against forced removals and other apartheid structures. | References | | SHUSHA, Mantwetwe Eric | | An ANC supporter who was stabbed and shot dead by named IFP supporters in KwaDandala, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 2 September 1990. Three other ANC supporters were also killed in the incident. | References | | SHUSHA, Meshack Thandabantu | 63 | An Inkatha supporter who was set alight by ANC supporters at Nzimakwe, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 24 February 1990, following the unbanning of political organisations. His wife was forced to watch as he burnt to death. Their house was also burnt down. | References | | SHUSHA, Thembsile | 27 | An ANC supporter who had her house in Tongaat, Natal, destroyed in an attack by IFP supporters in 1990. | References | | SHUSHA, Tutu Mesta | 40 | She had her house destroyed in an arson attack by Amasinyora vigilantes in Murchison, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 5 June 1993. | References | | SHUSHWANA, Vuyisile | 51 | An ANC supporter who was detained and severely beaten by members of the Ciskei Police in Stutterheim, Cape, in May 1990 during a campaign against the reimposition of the headman system in Ciskei. | References | | SIAGA, Pule Solomon | 25 | Was kicked and beaten with sjamboks by members of the Lebowa Police on 31 October 1983 at Seshego, Lebowa, in retaliation for an arson attack by students earlier that day. In hospital he was kept blindfolded and under police guard. | References | | SIBACA, Kenneth | | He sustained first-degree burns when his house was attacked and burnt, allegedly by members of the SAP and Security Branch in Katlehong, Tvl, on 28 May 1986. Security forces were attacking the homes of UDF supporters at the time. | References | | SIBAM, Ntsikelelo | 16 | Was shot by a named member of the SAP in Whittlesea, Ciskei, on 10 February 1990 while celebrating the release of Nelson Mandela. | References | | SIBANDA, Bolisile | | A Brigadier who was detained, interrogated and severly tortured by named members of the Ciskei Police in Zwelitsha, Ciskei, on 21 October 1986. As the head of the prison, Mr Sibanda, was suspected of facilitating the escape of Charles Sebe. Mr Sibanda was punched, kicked, burnt with cigarettes and at intervals a rubber tube was applied to his face causing suffocation. Two former Ciskei Police members were granted amnesty (AC/1999/025 and AC/1999/024). | References | | SIBANDA, John | 35 | An ANC-MK member who died of injuries sustained from an exploding landmine on 29 March 1989 in Livingstone, Zambia. The cicurmstances surrounding this incident are not clear. | References |
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