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STEYN, PJAge Description ... Collections (DCC), evidence emerged of security force involvement in illegal activities. President de Klerk responded by appointing General Pierre Steyn, assisted by General Conradie of the SAP, to conduct an investigation into the activities of certain military units. 19 General Steyn based ... ... Court on 20 December 1991 in which Kruger and Ras argued that they had acted on the instructions of a member of Toekomsgesprek leadership, Mr Douw Steyn, conveyed to them by Snyders. The explosives used were manufactured by Snyders. The buildings were damaged but no deaths or injuries resulted ... ... FM Vorster, found that the police were justified in killing the four men. Three people have applied for amnesty for this incident: JA ‘Bertus’ Steyn [AM4513/97], Sergeant LG Wasserman [AM4508/96] and MC Botha [AM7560/97]. 353 In his trial, De Kock said he had been phoned one evening by ... ... team was comprised of police officers. The Commission is of the opinion that these appointments were inappropriate. Similarly, with regard to the Steyn investigation, while the Commission acknowledges former President de Klerk’s reasons for believing that an SADF appointee would have better ... ... in KwaSokhulu were killed by a member of the Empangeni SAP Murder and Robbery unit in August 1992. Former Detective Warrant Officer Hendrik Jacobus Steyn [AM0069/96] was sentenced to eighteen years’ imprisonment for the killing of Mr Simon Bongani Msweli (24) and Mr Michael Mthethwa. He has ... ... Commission in November 1992. Following this raid, then President de Klerk ordered an investigation headed by South African AirForce general Pierre Steyn. Drawing on two earlier investigations conducted by the SADF’s Counter-Intelligence Unit as well as the NIS, General Steyn concluded that DCC ... ... of the killing of the Quarry Road Four, declining to furnish further detail of their roles in this incident.22 22 Amnesty applications of Mr J A Steyn [AM453/97], Mr L G Wasserman [AM4508/96] and Mr M C Botha [AM7560/97; KZN/NN/002/DN]. The Killing of Ntombi Khubeka In May 1987, a group of ... In early 1985, the house of a South African exile, Mr Nat Serache, in Gaborone, Botswana was attacked in an assassination attempt. General Albertus Steyn, Brigadiers W Loots [AM4149/96/] and Willem Schoon and Colonel Philip Rudolf Crause [AM4124/96] applied for amnesty for this operation. In his ... ... Force operatives were seconded to key Security Branch offices. A central component of this plan was the killing of political opponents. 531 The Steyn staff report notes that new recruits were drawn into such networks, and those who conformed tended to be promoted – creating a ... ... an executive plan was identified which, according to strong verbal evidence, had been put into effect by 1993. 71 In 1992 Lieutenant-General Steyn, the then SADF Chief of Staff, was appointed to investigate SADF intelligence activities. On 23 November 1992, all SADF structures were ... ... these interests and any changes that might be needed to the Defence Act of 1957 and the Police Act of 1958. Date of Report: 1980 Chair: STEYN, M.T. Ref: RP 52-80 1981 Commission of Inquiry into Security Legislation Mandate: To inquire into, report and make recommendations on the ... ... STELLENBERG, Percy Christian STEPHANUS, Paul STEPHENS-HLATSWAYO, Maureen STEVEN, Thembinkosi Edward STEWART, Clare STEWART, Sandra Margaret Sandy STEYN, Annie STEYN, Avril Rachewell STOK, Ndoma Ndumisa STOLLS, Ronnie STONA, Moeketsi Willington STONE, Khutsahalo Violet STRACHAN, Robert Harold ... ... 20 Leading representatives of the Afrikaans press called for fewer and not more restrictions on the press in their representations to the Steyn Commission. Once again, the white press appeared to be united on an issue. 21 On 17 September 1980, amendments to the agreement between the ... ... be working for the ANC as a double agent. The order to kill Sikhakhane was issued from the highest ranks of the Security Branch in the region. Steyn instructed Andy Taylor to use ‘outside’ people to do the job. Taylor thereupon requested Eugene de Kock from Vlakplaas to carry out the ... ... the public face of NP policy, but at another, covert level, the war was to continue. In this regard, the Harms, Kahn and Goldstone Commissions and Steyn investigation were seen by many as public relations exercises rather than determined initiatives to root out 'dirty practices'. The long ... members of political organisations such as the UDF and the Civic organisation in the community. 605 He goes on to describe the murder of one Papie Steyn. Ngo’s version is corroborated to some degree by other information gathered by the Commission. 606 Ngo also identifies the Three Million ... ... of the security police and approved at that level. The security police’s regional co-ordinator for the Western Transvaal, General Albertus Steyn, applied for amnesty for his role in this operation. The then head of the security police was named at the amnesty hearing of Brigadier Cronje ... ... bodies were exhumed by the Commission in 1997. The abduction of Ndwandwe was authorised by then Brigadier (later Major-General) Johannes Albertus Steyn of the Durban Security Branch at the request of Colonels Andy Taylor and Hentie Botha, both of whom participated in the operation along with ... ... applications and for which there is clear evidence of state authorisation, albeit not in the form of an SSC resolution. 441 General Albertus Steyn (a colonel at the time of the attack) applied for amnesty for his planning and intelligence-collection role in regard to the operation. At the ... ... amnesty for these incidents are AJ Vlok [AM4399/96], General JV van der Merwe [AM4157/96], Major General JH le Roux [AM4148/96], Major General JA Steyn [AM4513/97], CS Heyneke [AM4144/96] and JCWK Louw [AM4150/96]. 534 An attack on the home of Labour Party MP Allan Hendrickse originated from ... |
