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PassExplanation When later we moved to the Witwatersrand, I witnessed frequently how my father, a school principal, was humiliated to produce his pass. He in fact had something called an exemption, but he had to produce it to prove it. I saw black men everyday handcuffed together because of contravening the Pass ... MR MASITHULELA: Edward, okay, I didn't get you clear then. In the house of Edward Mahvunga I was in a group of youths who went to Edward Mahvunga to evict him to leave Mahvunga Village. As it has been already explained that he was given a "trek pass" and he was refusing to leave the village. ... the whole story about how he interfered with you people, how he assaulted the girls, him and his sons, how he got the chief to get him a "trek pass" which he ignored and refused to act upon, how you people went to him over 45 hours, begged him to leave and then he attacked the crowd that ... MR HADEBE: The hostel is not right inside the location or the township, the hostel is at the entrance when you enter the township when coming from town. You have to pass the hostel before you reach the township. ... me. As far as I understand this applicant's evidence, it's that this guy, the deceased, was a witch or a wizard, as a result of which a "trek pass" was issued, which he refused to adhere to. As a result of him refusing to adhere to that trek pass, he was assaulted, set alight and killed. ... ... and we will take everything to the Government and the Government will see what to do. We thank you for coming and relating your story to us. I'll pass it over to the Chairman. Thank ... It had a fabulous vibe. The people were happy. They used to come there to let their problems - to shy away from their problems. But every time I pass, even whether it be in a motor car or walk past, I can't bring myself to go back in. It's too horrific. Now, lastly, in your statement, and in ... Did you write matric? --- Yes, I did. Did you pass? --- No. 11A/14 was coming to pass through, they were swearing at them and saying they must go back, they must go away. They were swearing at the people a lot. They brought him back inside the house and said, "Produce the gun". Austin said, "I don't have a gun". They assaulted him and said he must tell ... Maybe you would need some psychological help, or you would need to see some social workers so that you can talk to them about your harassment. I shall pass on to the Chairman. You have already told us your pathetic story. This story is very much similar to others that were brought before this Commission. We shall take your requests and file them in a report and pass them to the State President for his resolution or decision. I shall hand over to the Chairman. He's only 21 years old. Maybe if an effort or an attempt could be made to take him to such a school, he could make his life better, but we have to pass these recommendations to the State President, as well as the Government, to see whether your boy cannot be helped, so that he can help himself, ... MR MBANDAZAYA: Well that was not my question. In any event, I'll pass that point. You told the committee that you had a struggle with Zama Tuta on the scene, and my instruction is that that is not correct that you had struggled with Zama Tuta, but you had struggled with Luvoya Kulman, who you ... MS KHAMPEPE: ... but I will pass that one. When you mentioned the diary, can you explain to us whether in your opinion the diary was indeed found in the person of Mr Jama? You have repeatedly stated that you witnessed an extensive search on Mr Jama before he was put inside the van. So in your ... MR NTSEBEZA: During the pass law, how old were you during the rinderpest? MR THULO: He was not mentioning documents, he was speaking of a pass for six months without your passport being stamped. MR BOOYENS:: To shorten the procedures - you could object, what I’m going to lead here is common cause. Is it correct like van Zyl had said, you left for Olifants Pass? ... that same night. And I gave the final instructions for Ndlovu to be killed. I instructed that Constable Indaba he wears a dress so that he could pass as a female. Constable Nkono would walk with him. We all jumped into the police van and proceeded to Hilton Road. The police van was parked at ... MR LOTZ: After we had gathered there, I and Lieutenant Taylor left in his vehicle, van Zyl drove his own vehicle. We drove in the direction of Olifantskop Pass when we came to a suitable place. Your request or your expectation is quite genuine. What we want to tell you as the Commission is that we take all the requests, we pass the recommendations to the President and the Parliament. They are the ones who actually draw conclusions out of the recommendations that we have submitted. --- ... |