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people's war

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a popular national rebellion of both trained soldiers and ordinary civilians during the mid- to late 80s. The strategy, promoted by the ANC, involved integrating armed MK combatants with mass organisations inside South African townships, and rendering the townships ungovernable through attacks on the security forces and other representatives of the state.

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An ANC supporter who was shot dead by members of the Ciskei Defence Force (CDF) in Bisho, Ciskei, on 7 September 1992 during an ANC protest march to demand free political activity in Ciskei. Thirty people were killed and two hundred people were injured in what became known as the Bisho massacre. ...
Was severely injured and suffered damage to property on 17 June 1992 in the Boipatong massacre in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, which left forty five people dead and twenty seven people seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty. A further three applications were ...
Was shot and injured by a named SAP member in Kakamas, Cape, on 13 February 1988. The perpetrator opened fire on residents outside a house being raided by police. Two children were shot dead and thirteen people were injured.
Was shot dead by IFP supporters in Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 21 February 1994 in intense political conflict in the area. About twenty deaths of both IFP and ANC supporters were recorded that month, along with at least twenty eight incidents of house-burning. Hundreds of people had ...
Was killed by UDF supporters who attacked mourners at a night vigil in Cottonlands, Verulam, Natal, on 12 January 1990. Thirteen people (including nine children) were killed in the attack. See Verulam attack.
An Inkatha supporter who was one of thirteen people burnt to death in a petrol bomb attack by UDF supporters in Mahlabatini, near Ulundi, KwaZulu/Natal, during a funeral vigil on 12 January 1990. One ANC supporter applied for amnesty, which was refused (AC/1999/0353). See Xulu vigil attack.
was one of eight people shot dead by ANC supporters in ongoing political conflict at Mpusheni Reserve, Natal, on 18 August 1992. One ANC supporter was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0219).
Was one of thirteen people burnt to death in a petrol bomb attack by UDF supporters in Mahlabatini, near Ulundi, KwaZulu/Natal, during a funeral vigil on 12 January 1990. One ANC supporter applied for amnesty, which was refused (AC/1999/0353). See Xulu vigil attack.
Was one of thirteen people burnt to death in a petrol bomb attack by UDF supporters in Mahlabatini, near Ulundi, KwaZulu/Natal, during a funeral vigil on 12 January 1990. One ANC supporter applied for amnesty, which was refused (AC/1999/0353). See Xulu vigil attack.
His leg was amputated after he was shot by members of the IFP-aligned Khetisi Kheswa gang members in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 12 January 1991 at a night vigil for Christopher Nangelembe, an ANCYL member killed by the gang. Gang members threw hand grenades and fired at mourners, killing a number of ...
An ANC supporter who was shot dead by members of the Ciskei Defence Force (CDF) in Bisho, Ciskei, on 7 September 1992 during an ANC protest march to demand free political activity in Ciskei. Thirty people were killed and two hundred people were injured in what became known as the Bisho massacre. ...
Was severely injured when AWB members detonated a car bomb in Bree Street, Johannesburg, on 24 April 1994 in an effort to disrupt the electoral process. Seven people were killed and thirteen people were injured in the blast. Two perpetrators were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0342). See right-wing ...
Was shot by IFP-aligned Khetisi Kheswa gang members in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 12 January 1991 while attending the night vigil for Christopher Nangelembe, an ANCYL member killed by the gang. Gang members threw hand grenades and fired at mourners, killing a number of people and injuring several ...
An IFP supporter who was shot and injured when members of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) opened fire on IFP supporters on their way to a meeting at the Tokoza stadium on the East Rand, Transvaal, on 8 September 1991. Sixteen people were killed and ten were injured in the attack. One SDU member was ...
An ANC supporter who was shot dead, allegedly by IFP supporters, in Katlehong, Transvaal, on 11 September 1990. Mr Khumalo was one of seven people who reportedly died on this day.
Was severely burnt when her family home was petrol bombed near Mpophomeni, KwaZulu, near Howick, Natal, on 6 April 1993. At least twelve people were killed in the area that month in a rampage by six named IFP supporters.
Was shot dead by members of the IFP-aligned Khetisi Kheswa gang in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 12 January 1991 at a night vigil for Christopher Nangelembe, an ANCYL member killed by the gang. Gang members threw hand grenades and fired at mourners, killing a number of people and injuring several others. ...
An alleged IFP supporter who was one of thirteen people burnt to death in a petrol bomb attack by UDF supporters in Mahlabatini, near Ulundi, KwaZulu/Natal, during a funeral vigil on 12 January 1990. One ANC supporter applied for amnesty, which was refused (AC/1999/0353). See Xulu vigil attack.
Was one of thirteen people burnt to death in a petrol bomb attack by UDF supporters in Mahlabatini, near Ulundi, KwaZulu/Natal, during a funeral vigil on 12 January 1990. One ANC supporter applied for amnesty, which was refused (AC/1999/0353). See Xulu vigil attack.
Was severely beaten and detained for seventy two days from 16 June 1986 in Carnarvon, Cape. He was one of eight people arrested under emergency legislation after a commemoration of the Soweto uprising. In detention, he was tortured by three named police officers and refused medical attention.
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