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STEYN, PJ

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Was injured when MK operatives detonated an explosive in a car outside the South African Air Force (SAAF) headquarters in Church Street, Pretoria, on 20 May 1983. Twenty-one people were killed and 217 injured. The overall commander of MK’s Special Operations Unit and two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/003 and AC/2001/023). See Church Street bombing, Pretoria.

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... Phumezo Nxiweni, an Eastern Cape activist who became an MK in Durban while he studied for his medical degree at the University of Natal. General JA Steyn, Lt-Col Vorster and Col Hentie Botha are implicated in the disappearances of both Phila Ndwendwe and Phumezo Nxiweni. But many of the ten ...
I want to see Steyn and I want to see if I’ll forgive him.
Warrant Officer Hendrik Steyn will probably have to wait a few weeks to hear if the Truth Commission is going to free him from jail. The first murderers who applied for amnesty in Rustenburg in May walked out of jail on Friday when the Truth Commission granted them amnesty. Before we tell you their ...
In his amnesty application Hendrik Steyn said that Simon Msweli was the leader of a gang that was wanted for arson, murder and robbery. His mother says he was a quiet child, definitely not a criminal. He was however a member of the ANC, so was his friend.
Hendrik Steyn has been granted amnesty. The Committee found that he had made a full disclosure of his crimes. They also found that Steyn’s actions were committed in the context of a police force whose ‘additional functions were to keep the government of the day in power and protect the ...
... But because my husband happened to be on the scene he could identify them and they had to get rid of him. It will not go down well with me if Steyn got amnesty, because I think he should talk to me first if he wants to be forgiven. I should be the one to do ...
two security guards at a transport company and said it was part of an attempt to show that black people were not capable of doing their jobs. Nantie Steyn was in ...
... This week they asked the Truth Commission’s Amnesty Committee to free them from jail. The murders were politically motivated they say Nantie Steyn produced this report. ...
... darkness of that time. Although those sentenced to death were never hanged, the people of the township remain divided, embittered and angry. Nantie Steyn and Anneliese Burgess visited Upington this ...
... rights lawyer, Victoria Mxenge that Inkatha members attacked and killed 15 mourners. The police and the military did nothing to intervene. Nantie Steyn tells the ...
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