Special Report Transcript Episode 21, Section 5, Time 27:38

At the end of the testimony on Duncan Village Truth Commissioner Bongani Finca insisted that those who treated victims of the massacre appear before the Truth Commission. We’ve all heard of the shameful role doctors have played in the deaths of activists like Steve Biko. But it is only now as the Truth Commission hears the stories of ordinary people that the full scale of medical complicity becomes clear. Abuse of human rights was not confined to those in uniform. Many doctors and health workers were part of the system of state abuse. Some, simply because they kept quiet. Doctors or nurses have not yet come before the Commission to give a view of what went wrong. This could soon change. Gail Reagon reports.

Notes: Max du Preez

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