STEELE, Richard

Age 29

Description
He lost his home in Durban when it was set alight on 9 August 1985 by alleged Inkatha members. The killing of a prominent UDF activist had sparked violent unrest a week earlier. In 1980 Mr Steele had been held in solitary confinement in the army detention barracks at Voortrekkerhoogte, Pretoria, for his membership of the End Conscription Campaign.

TV Series Hearing Transcripts TRC Final Report Glossary

Volume 5, Chapter 2

... SPEELMAN, Andiswa SPILI, Mkhonzeni SPOGTER, Meizo July SPOPO, Zuzile Nelson STAMPER, Mziwakhe Godfrey STANFORD, Robert David Norman STANLEY, Rose STEELE, Richard STEIN, Isaiah STELLENBERG, Percy Christian STEPHANUS, Paul STEPHENS-HLATSWAYO, Maureen STEVEN, Thembinkosi Edward STEWART, Clare ...

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Volume 3, Chapter 3

... of satyagraha, the form of non-violent struggle that eventually led India to independence. 204 The then curator of the settlement, Mr Richard Steele, told the Commission that the conflict was sparked off by the killing of Ms Victoria Mxenge in Umlazi and the rapid escalation of violent ...

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Volume 4, Chapter 1

... African Police Service South African Prisoners' Organisation for Human Rights South African Veterans Association: Tucker, P and Van Niekerk, M Steele, R Steiner, C Torr, D Travers, G N Tshishonga, M M Tswana Renaissance Movement University of Potchefstroom University of the ...

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Volume 5, Chapter 9

... to talk to your children – that you were not aware that they were fighting for their country – so that you can salute them. 23 Mr Richard Steele, a conscientious objector during the apartheid era, confirmed the healing power of decriminalisation at the special hearing on compulsory ...

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Volume 4, Chapter 8

... to the ECC in the 1980s, and its objections were more explicitly political. The Commission heard testimonies from Mr Peter Moll and Mr Richard Steele, who represented the first wave, and from Dr Ivan Toms and Dr Laurie Nathan, who formed part of the second wave. The following extracts ...

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Volume 3, Chapter 3

... were detained during the 1980s, among them Mr Paddy Kearney [KZN/SELF/084/DN] and Ms Sue Brittion [KZN/SELF/083/DN] of Diakonia and Mr Richard Steele [KZN/SELF/084/DN] and Ms Anita Kromberg [KZN/SELF/091/DN] of the ECC, who were all detained in 1985 under Section 29 of the Internal Security ...

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Volume 4, Chapter 3

... only started to address after the evil of apartheid became apparent. 45 The Presbyterian Church mentioned especially Peter Moll and Richard Steele. See also the submission by the Reverend Douglas Torr. 46 Mentioned in the United Reforming Church submission as “religious objectors” ...

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