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necklaceExplanation MS MOKGOKONG: We left - He informed me that: "If you can reveal what we're going to do, we're going to necklace you." ... were fighting against the Cubans. Sure there was a war going on, they were being killed they were being shot to bits, bloodshed was all around us, necklace murders, security force action, in the midst of draconian security legislation which affected the journalists. Now without the hindsight ... arson, sabotage, unrest, murders, necklace murders, strikes and various forms of intimidation committed ... marijuana, that is dagga and apart from factual evidence, like Mrs Mandela's earlier statement that the ANC would liberate the country with the necklace method, a statement which would be used with great effect in a Stratcom ... ... positively and said yes, he is responsible. Mr Frans Magutla and Mr Joseph Pirie, that is Mr Philemon Masetla, should be executed through the necklace style and nobody responded to ... violations of human rights on both sides of the spectrum. Onthe side of the ANC/SACP alliance, as well as the PAC the well-knownexamples of the necklace murders, consumer boycotts, school boycotts,strikes, arson, group murders, uprisings and riots in generalcan be clearly recalled by anyone who ... May Ledwaba, also known as Squish, was the target of the attack. At the time of the incident he was an accused in a necklace murder trial, out on bail. Nobody was prepared to give evidence for the State and as it turned out the matter never proceeded to trial. May Ledwaba, according to ... ... My question was that it came during the evidence in court that you robbed him. I think it was an amount of R100,00, if I'm not mistaken or a necklace or a watch worth R100,00, and necklace. Now my question was that - and you were convicted of that robbery in court. And now I was saying ... ... was targeted. Strikes and labour action were used to increase pressure on the Government. Throughout 1984 and 1985 the spectre of the necklace killing came into its own. People identified as being in the opposition camp, many were killed by means of this necklace, where a car tyre ... Dumisani, in your statement here you said you were taken. They wanted to put a tyre on you. What saved you that they didn't necklace you? --- Maybe I can start by saying that a number of times they didn't end up by chopping off my brother. They also took the rim of a car and broke his legs ... ... on killing them, that was a common practice, because it was a common ANC practice to burn these people on killing them. The UDF would equally necklace people, this was not a common Inkatha practice, it was mainly the practice within the ANC, to necklace ... MR DUMA: At the time, there were many incidents of necklace murders. Chairperson, at the time necklace murders were rife and I was shot while my cousin who was being harassed by police and his girlfriend was pregnant and I was staying with his girlfriend who was pregnant, who was due to deliver at ... very slim indeed. Necklace murders were the order of the day. It was a call by the ANC, "necklace the ... killed during unrest related incidents; 9280. Death or injury through burning in unrest related incidents, September '84 to December '89, death by necklace methods; 406, injured by necklace method; 28, death by other burnings; 395, injured by other burnings; 150. ... December 1986, a report of an interview with Mr Chris Hani, under the caption 25 years of armed struggle and listen to what he says. He says so the necklace was a weapon devised by the oppressed themselves to remove this cancer from our society. The cancer of collaborators of the puppets. It is ... MR MALAN: You also don't remember anything about a necklace, a chairman of a street committee's court or whatever, who was released on bail? ... thing was confusing. We could not understand UDF because we belonged to ANC. We used to say, "You are comrades," and they said, "No, we just use necklace. We are not." That's what they will say. This started 1990 up to the time when they killed him, and they were 20 in number. They call ... "Let the racist magistrates and lawyers shout their lungs out in scorn of the necklace method for punishing collaborators. Let them call the I said okay, you see, I can see that it is this Whites who are instructing people to necklace one another. So I feel I should punish corporally those people who are necklacing others. ... to discuss alleged conspiracies to burn policemen's houses, the deceased's group branded the applicant's group as sell-outs and threatened to "necklace" them. The two groups were vying for the support of the residents. On one occasion the dec eased's group would not allow the applicant's ... |