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PassExplanation 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? On the 21st March 1960, 10,000 people marched in Langa to mark the launch of the campaign against pass laws. Prior to the march, the late Robert Sibokwe ?? wrote a letter to the Commissioner of Police General Rademeyer to warn him of the campaign and to assure him of it’s non violent intentions. ... We tried to go back but those who were stopping us on the roads said no we have to go to the police station, we want to resolve this issue about the pass. They asked me where my pass was because I left it, I said no I don't have it with me, I left it at home but truly it was in my pocket. We ... ... wrenching disruption of forced removals in respect of their homes, businesses and land. Who over the years suffered the shame of being arrested for pass law offences. Who over the decades and indeed centuries suffered the indignities and humiliation of racial discrimination. Who for a long were ... MR KRUSE: I think it was in the Hex River Valley Pass, we were going through the pass, we have many buses. There are many, many other members, but the point I just wanted to prove, I don't think that you are telling the truth. This is the point I am trying to make. You said you were disbanded, ... MRS MKHWANAZI: I was in Johannesburg in 1969. I was there working there and I got I got my passbook. In 1960 we heard that everybody should go back where they belong, like those who come from Piet Retief should go back to Piet Retief and we've started now being uncomfortable about the fact that ... MR NCAMAZANA: Our motives for the mission was to keep guard on the road passing through between the school and the place where the bus was going to pass. Later Steve and Naledi sent subject to call Moduenyana when the arrangements for his medication were finalised. On arrival in South Africa subject met Sergeant Smith who gave her the story to pass to the comrades, that Moduenyana had recovered. facts. If you go back and you read Justice Liebenberg's Judgment, you will note there from the Judgment that in fact the deceased was given a "trek pass" by the chief himself. So that's why I don't understand your question because it doesn't give the true picture of what ... ZUMA: As I was staying on the high area I could see them coming, they were shouting. I knew most of them because I grew up with them and we used to pass their place. They were shouting at me saying Vusi we were coming there therefore I had to blow the whistle because I knew they were coming in ... MR DUKADA: Sorry Mr Chairperson, may I intervene for the witness? The witness testified yesterday to say that from the pass out parade he was taken to Bothastal Building not at the Police College. Well, let's pass this one. Let's go back to when your husband was killed. It did not end there, and it also continued to your son right in December. How did that happen? Let's go to your son. Was your son someone who was involved in organisations? --- Yes, he was involved in the ... ... know Sipho Nhlapo. I said that I was a visitor from Balfour as a result I knew nothing that was going on in that house and I produced my ID or my pass book and showed them that I was born in Balfour. I was still looking for a job at that time. I did not have the special permit to look for ... ... there they saw smoke at the corner and realising that they decided to turn. While we were still standing they made another U-turn, the last car to pass us belonged to a policeman, a white policeman who pointed a gun at us and he said you are going to (indistinct) today and then we took ... About five hundred people went to her home in order to take her to the headman to obtain this trek pass. On arriving there, the deceased was dragged out of her home because she did not want to co-operate with the group. Upon her resisting, the crowd became impatient. She was questioned about ... have had you as one of the leaders of the struggle. I might point out to you that you had a great deal to do with making the United States Congress pass the sanctions legislation, because two congress men who had come, who had not been supportive of sanctions when they came to see me in Cape ... MR KOOPEDI: I will pass that point, Chairperson. ... which Lydia Kompe describes is one which forced her to adopt illegality in order to survive and violated her sense of integrity. She shows how the pass laws had a particular impact on African women. While these laws also determined the movement of African men, they were even more harsh in their ... that is where they used to meet, the KwaZulu Police as well as the Inkatha. They would go to KwaMthethwa having guns in their hands, and they would pass just before my yard, and they would be accompanied by this particular police. And it was in section 3 where we were after we got ... ... standard 10. He referred to Afrikaans as the language of the oppressor. It was not surprising then to find that he received a conditional merit pass, failing Afrikaans outright with a G symbol. ... |