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Transcripts for Section 6 of Episode 45
| Time | Summary | | | 23:07 | Before we go let’s look at a few other developments the last week. We have been confronted by a lot of evil deeds while reporting on the Truth Commission the last year. Sometimes one tries to understand the mindset of the perpetrators caught in the conflict between repression and liberation. But this week we heard something that I personally feel is nothing but naked evil. During the Shell House hearings former Vlakplaas policeman Brood van Heerden, mentioned a plan to spread AIDS among black people in Johannesburg. He’s not the only policeman who told this story. Exactly three years ago another Vlakplaas policeman, Willie Nortje made this statement to investigators of the Goldstone Commission. | Full Transcript | | 23:55 | In May 1990 on the instructions of Eugene de Kock we organised jobs in Johannesburg for four askaris on Vlakplaas who had AIDS, namely Ndam, Sebole, Stretcher and Vietnam. We had a problem with them on the farm because other black members did not want to use the same facilities. Dries had a friend, Len Barry who managed two hotels in Hillbrow, ‘The Little Rose’ and ‘The Chelsea.’ He employed all four as security guards. De Kock’s instruction to them was to contaminate the prostitutes of the area with the AIDS virus. I handled them as sources and visited them regularly. They received retirement packages in April 1993. | Full Transcript |
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