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Special Report Transcript Episode 43, Section 4, Time 13:40In the morning you would wake up and see a soldier in front of your house with a gun. The whole township was surrounded by the soldiers. This made people to be angry. // We are injured; we have wounds inside because of what they have done to us as black people. They were killing us. // Those who were in government at that time killed my wife. Even today when my wife’s name is mentioned I feel pain in my heart. Notes: TRC testimony: Ntsikelelo Mentoor. Footage: conflict with police; Jacob Nombiba (Victim’s father); Johnny Tsili (Victim’s husband) References select each tab to search for references Hearing Transcripts TRC Final Report TRC Victims110 Protests spread to Cradock. On 8 November 1977, seventeen-year-old Mr Rocky James [EC0144/96NWC] was arrested by police under the Riotous Assemblies Act and shot dead the following day. Police said James was questioned in the municipal offices in Lingelihle township and escaped; they gave ... |