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BOTHA, (first name not given)Age Description incidents of this kind would increase infrequency. Our purpose was also to show to the PAC and its communist allies that attacks of this kind would not be tolerated, and that we would take counter- measures in a very forceful way. And I also felt that the counter-attack should take place in ... ... Stadtler of the SAP. In evidence to the Commission, Coetzee stated that Mr Botha read the order and approved it by signing it. 445 The raid was not a success either in military or public relations terms. According to the amnesty application of Anton Pretorius, so-called ‘deep cover’ ... ... Justice BEKWA, Mfanafuthi BEKWA, Ntombizakhe Constance BEKWA, Thulani BEKWA, Zalisile Langa BELAWENI, Sibiya Jeremia BELE, Headman Phakamile BELE, Nothimba BELE, Nyangilizwe BELEBANE, Templeton Mangaliso BELEBESI, Puleng BELEHE, Michael BELING, Neville BELLE, Mbulelo Heathcourt BELO, Solomon ... that the provisions of section 20(3)(e) were merely criteria to be applied to determine whether an act was committed with a political objective, and not requirements necessary for the granting or refusal of amnesty. 100. As a result of this, the court determined that it could interfere in the ... ... David Baker working with the Port Natal Security Branch, were tasked with making contact with her. This they successfully did. Mr Mbane, who did not apply for amnesty, alleged that their infiltration efforts resulted in the entrapment and killing of three MK combatants. This was denied by all ... ... on the head with a piece of pipe for some hours. He eventually signed a statement implicating himself. His head was swollen and he could not lie on his back. He did not see a doctor until he was taken to North End Prison, where he was cursorily examined by Dr Ivor Lang and told that ... Finding on former President PW Botha 102 Mr PW Botha presided as executive head of the former South African government (the government) from 1978 to 1984 as Prime Minister, and from 1984 to 1989 as Executive State President. Given his centrality in the politics of the 1970s and 1980s, the ... ... his terrorist activities now that he had been released. He requested us to kill him and we agreed … We were fighting a war where the enemy was not bound by any rules … I had to do things that went against my grain sometimes ... I did not regard them as morally wrong, although I realise ... ... applied for amnesty for the abduction and/or killing of Mngomezulu. Other Vlakplaas members were named as participating in the operation, but did not apply for amnesty. The Killing of Stanley Bhila MK member Stanley Bhila [KZN/NJ/004/DN] was acquitted in the Durban trial of Dudu Buthelezi and ... ... A CONSIDERABLE VARIANCE BETWEEN THE TRAINING CONTEMPLATED IN PARA 24. C.I, AND II OF THE LIEBENBERG REPORT AND THE ACTUAL TRAINING RECEIVED. IT CANNOT BE ASSUMED THAT IT WAS AT THIS STAGE THAT THE HIT SQUAD ACTIVITIES WERE FORMULATED. IT IS CLEAR FROM THE MILITARY DOCUMENTS OF 16 APRIL 1986 THAT ... in SADF operations prior to 24 November 1981. Without their testimony, only eight of the forty-three accused were convicted. 496 The Commission cannot establish conclusively that this operation was undertaken on the instructions of the Prime Minister, the Minister of Foreign Affairs or the heads ... acts or mental state. 106. The tribunals have interpreted each of the elements of Article 7(1). In terms of the Blaskic case4 5, an ‘order’ does not need to be in writing or in any particular form. It can be explicit or implicit and can be proved through leading evidence of a circumstantial ... ... a mother re: conscript
Anonymous - re: Conscripts
Anti-Apartheid Movement
Association of Law Societies of the RSA
Black Lawyers Association
Botha, C
Bozalek, L J
British Rights Watch
Cachalia, F
Cameron, E
Campus Law Clinic
Centre for the Study of Violence and ... ... but as an operational unit it was also able to take proactive and reactive measures . 224.One of the ANC’s submissions to the Commission notes a significant number of losses amongst its Natal operatives during the 1980s, with the number of operatives killed or disappeared rising ... safe house where Colonel Andy Taylor was waiting for us, for questioning … We decided that in the light of the fact that the three terrorists were not cooperative there would be no point in trying to convince them to co-operate … A conviction would not have been successful without the ... ... Council of Churches and other organisations had been discussed: Mr Botha … told me … “I have tried everything to get them to other insights, nothing helped. We cannot act against the people, you must make that building unusable.” … He furthermore also said: “Whatever you do, you must ... ... to the government and its policies peaked in the form of a widespread popular uprising that continued throughout the decade. The homelands were not immune to the rising tide of resistance. 71 Like urban South Africa, the homelands witnessed a peak in political activity in this period. In ... to the IFP 100 The March 1994 Goldstone report into criminal acts committed by members of the SAP, the KZP and the IFP implicated senior policemen not only in the supply of weapons to the IFP, but in attempts to thwart the Goldstone investigation into the issue. Subsequent evidence in the State ... ... had caused the plane to stray off-course before it crashed into the mountains at Mbuzini.3 This Commission’s investigation into the matter did not find conclusive evidence to support either of these conclusions. Circumstantial evidence collected did, however, question the conclusions reached ... ... Having established a network of agents, the three were returned to Maseru where they disappeared soon after. 367 This version of events is not accepted either by relatives who gave statements to the Commission or by the ANC. Their view is that the three were forcibly abducted by members ... |