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Operation Zero Zero

Explanation
Eight young activists were killed and at least seven were injured in explosions involving booby-trapped hand grenades in Duduza, KwaThema and Tsakane, Tvl, on 26 June 1985. The zero-timed grenades had been provided by a Vlakplaas operative purporting to be an MK operative. The operation, codenamed 'Zero Zero', had been authorised by the Minister of Law and Order. Fifteen Security Branch operatives, including the head of the Security Branch and other senior personnel, were granted amnesty for the operation.

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... border on 26 June 1986. Eight operatives from SADF Special Forces, Northern and Western Transvaal Security Branches were granted amnesty for the operation (AC/1999/0190, AC/1999/0192, AC/1999/0194, AC/1999/0031, AC/1999/0188, AC/1999/0030 and ...
... on 22 April 1987. The head of the Security Branch and four Northern and Western Transvaal Security Branch operatives were granted amnesty for this operation (AC/2000/214). See Gaborone car bomb. ...
His car was stolen by members of the AWB on 25 April 1994 and used in a bombing operation at a taxi rank in Randfontein, Transvaal, with the aim of disrupting the electoral process. Six AWB members were granted amnesty for the theft and for the attack (AC/1999/0342). See right-wing attacks.
An ANC supporter who was forcibly removed from her home at Morokolong near Hammanskraal, Transvaal, by members of the Bophuthatswana Police on 25 December 1992. She was detained and her house destroyed in a police operation to remove people from this land.
A human rights lawyer whose life was threatened in a pamphlet manufactured by the Security Branch. The pamphlet purported to be issued by the Wit Wolwe, a right-wing group. One Northern Transvaal Security Branch operative was granted amnesty for this operation (AC/2001/027).
... on 22 April 1987. The head of the Security Branch and four Northern and Western Transvaal Security Branch operatives were granted amnesty for this operation (AC/2000/214). See Gaborone car bomb. ...
... with explosives. Mr Chand allegedly assisted PAC members infiltrating South Africa. Eight Vlakplaas operatives were granted amnesty for this operation ...
... of the Witwatersrand Security Branch, including the divisional commander and his deputy, and one Vlakplaas operative were granted amnesty for the operation ...
... of the Witwatersrand Security Branch, including the divisional commander and his deputy, and one Vlakplaas operative were granted amnesty for the operation ...
... Mr Bhila had been acquitted of terrorism charges only days earlier. Two Port Natal and three Vlakplaas operatives were granted amnesty for the operation ...
... of the Witwatersrand Security Branch, including the divisional commander and his deputy, and one Vlakplaas operative were granted amnesty for the operation ...
... caught alight. Eight operatives from the SADF Special Forces and Northern and Western Transvaal Security Branches were granted amnesty for the operation. See Nietverdiend ...
... on 22 April 1987. The head of the Security Branch and four Northern and Western Transvaal Security Branch operatives were granted amnesty for this operation (AC/2000/214). See Gaborone car bomb. ...
... Africans and twelve citizens of Lesotho were killed in the midnight attack. Her husband and fifteen year old brother-in-law were also killed in the ...
... South Africans and twelve citizens of Lesotho were killed in the midnight attack. His wife and fifeen year old brother were also killed in the ...
... of the Witwatersrand Security Branch, including the divisional commander and his deputy, and one Vlakplaas operative were granted amnesty for the operation ...
... Black Civic Organisation (PEBCO) who was abducted with two other members from the Port Elizabeth airport in a joint Eastern Cape and Vlakplaas operation on 8 May 1985. The PEBCO Three were allegedly severely assaulted, then shot dead. Their bodies were doused with diesel fuel, set alight and ...
An ANC andSACP member who was tortured at Bethlehem, Orange Free State (OFS), by Port Natal Security Branch members during interrogation on 13 July 1990 in connection with the ANC's Operation Vula. Four Security Branch operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2000/120).
... Elizabeth Black Civic Organisation (PEBCO) who was abducted with two others from the Port Elizabeth airport in a joint Eastern Cape and Vlakplaas operation on 8 May 1985. The 'PEBCO 3' were severely assaulted before being shot dead. Their bodies were doused with diesel fuel, set alight and ...
Black Civic Organisation (PEBCO) who was abducted with two other PEBCO members from the Port Elizabeth airport in a joint Eastern Cape and Vlakplaas operation on 8 May 1985. The PEBCO Three were severely assaulted, and then shot dead. Their bodies were doused with diesel fuel, set alight and ...
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