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school boycottsExplanation Was run over and killed by a police vehicle in Leeuwfontein, Transvaal, on 11 February 1991 during school boycotts to protest against the area’s incorporation into Bophuthatswana. Was detained on 24 April 1985 in Molteno, Cape, during school boycotts in the area. In detention he was tortured. He was later sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment on a charge of public violence. A UDF supporter who was shot by a member of the Railway Police in Noupoort, Cape, on 18 July 1985, and died of his injuries two weeks later. Mr Ntame was engaged in an attack on a teacher’s home during the school boycotts when he was killed. Was arrested, detained and tortured by named and other SAP members in Worcester, Cape, on 27 July 1985 during school boycotts following the deaths of the Cradock Four. See Cradock Four. Was shot dead by members of the SAP in Dimbaza, Ciskei, on 27 September 1977 during school boycotts following the death in detention of Black Consciousness Movement (BCM) leader, Steve Biko. Was severely beaten and tortured by members of the SAP in June 1986 at Maboloka, Bophuthatswana. Mr Sentoedi was a member of the SACC and was arrested because of a crackdown on activists during school boycotts. A COSAS member who was abducted and imprisoned by IFP supporters in KwaMashu, Durban, on 16 June 1980. She and her siblings were taken before the KwaZulu Legislature in Ulundi to swear that they would stop mobilising school students for boycotts. An ANC supporter who was shot in the leg by members of the South African Police in 1980 outside the Grand Piano nightclub in Johannesburg, during a period of political tension when there were school boycotts, stayaways and protests. An ANC supporter who was arrested and assaulted while in detention on 15 February 1986 at Jouberton police station in the Transvaal. His arrest occurred during consumer and school boycotts and rent protests in the area. An ANC supporter who was hit with a gun, put into a coffin and tear-gassed by a named member of the Security Branch in Ladybrand, OFS, in 1986, allegedly because he was mobilising students during the school boycotts. Was stabbed to death in Welkom, Orange Free State (OFS), on 4 November 1990. This occurred at a time of widespread and lengthy school boycotts in areas of the OFS. A COSAS member who was detained and assaulted by named members of the Security Branch in Parys, OFS, on several occasions from 18 April 1986, allegedly because he was organising school boycotts. Was abducted during a period of school boycotts and political conflict in Kroonstad, Orange Free State, on 14 March 1990, and has never been seen again. A SAAWU member who was sjambokked and severely injured by a member of the Ciskei Police during school boycotts in Zwelitsha, Ciskei, in October 1985. An ANC supporter who was shot dead by SAP members on 10 March 1986 during the school boycotts at Lamontville, near Durban. Was shot in the arm by members of the SAP in Zola II, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 18 September 1976 during mass demonstrations and boycotts by high school pupils following the Soweto uprising. His knee was injured when police fired shots into a crowd of demonstrating students during school boycotts in Adelaide, Cape, in March 1981. An ANC supporter who was shot dead by a named police officer in Kutloanong, Odendaalsrus, Orange Free State (OFS), on 14 April 1990. This occurred at a time of widespread and lengthy school boycotts in areas of the OFS. An ANC supporter who was shot dead by the SAP in Odendaalsrus, Orange Free State (OFS) on 3 March 1990, when conflict broke out between police and boycotting students. This occurred at a time of widespread and lengthy school boycotts in the OFS region. Was assaulted by members of the SAP in Pretoria, on 19 March 1986 during school boycotts because he was accused of having killed a policeman in Soshanguve, Pretoria. |