Name | Age | Description | |
FISHER, John | | He suffered damage to property when his house was destroyed in a car bomb explosion in Gaborone, Botswana, on 22 April 1987. Three people were killed and seven injured in the explosion. This was a joint operation of the Northern and Western Transvaal Security Branches and SADF Special Forces. The head of the Security Branch and four Northern and Western Transvaal Security Branch operatives were granted amnesty for the operation (AC/2000/214). | References |
FISHER, Louis Burtrem | 24 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured in the chest by Riot Police members in Elsies River, Cape Town, on 17 June 1980, during a stayaway to commemorate the Soweto uprising. Several people were shot dead and many injured during protests that day. | References |
FISHER, Segegenyane Daniel | 16 | An ANC supporter who was detained and tortured by community councillors and members of the SAP in Tshwaraganang, Dealesville, Orange Free State, in September 1987, allegedly because he instigated a boycott of businesses belonging to the councillors. | References |
FITOLI, Banana | | Was shot dead by members of the SAP in Port Elizabeth, in 1982, allegedly for resisting arrest. | References |
FIVANA, Griffiths | 21 | An ANC supporter who was shot when SADF members opened fire on demonstrators during intense public unrest in Duncan Village, East London, in August 1985. See Duncan Village. | References |
FLANAGAN, Bridget | | She suffered severe emotional trauma as a result of an arson attack on Khanya House, the headquarters of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference, in Pretoria on 12 October 1988. The victims were trapped in the burning building for some time before being rescued. Twelve Vlakplaas operatives and seven other Security Branch Headquarters operatives, including senior personnel, weregranted amnesty (AC/2000/215). | References |
FLATELA, Khotso | | An MK operative who died in exile in Angola while serving in combat against UNITA. | References |
FLATELA, Nombi Ethel | 42 | An ANC supporter who was detained for at least a month in solitary confinement under emergency regulations in Kimberley, Cape, in June 1986. She later experienced ongoing harassment by the Security Police until 1990. Her son, an MK operative, died in exile in Angola while serving in combat against UNITA. | References |
FLEMMER, Charles | 48 | Was shot and fatally stabbed in Tokoza, Transvaal, on 12 October 1993 after he was abducted and taken to Madala hostel during conflict between ANC and IFP supporters | References |
FLEPU, Ntsikelelo Dugmore | | Was shot and injured by members of the Ciskei Defence Force (CDF) in Bisho, Ciskei, on 7 September 1992 during an ANC protest march to demand free political activity in Ciskei. Thirty people were killed and two hundred people were injured in what became known as the Bisho massacre. Two members of the former CDF were refused amnesty for the shooting (AC/2000/122). | References |
FLETCHER, David | | Was injured in what became known as the Magoo’s Bar Bombing in Durban on 14 June 1986. The explosion killed three women and injured at least seventy four other people. Seven MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/128). | References |
FLOYD, Liz | | A trade unionist who was subjected to a campaign of harassment and intimidation by the Witwatersrand Security Branch over a number of years from June 1982. One Witwatersrand Security Branch operative was granted amnesty (AC/2001/005). | References |
FOBE, Sobantu Munich | 25 | A UDF supporter who burnt to death when he was ‘necklaced’ by a named perpetrator on 25 June 1986 in Port Elizabeth. Mr Fobe was accused of being an informer. | References |
FODO, Sthembele | 38 | An ANC member who was abducted and taken to Vusimuzi hostel by IFP supporters, and shot dead on 7 March 1993 in Tembisa, Transvaal. His colleague also died in the attack. | References |
FOKHWEBE, Amos Mxolisi | 18 | A member of Jouberton Youth Congress who was severely beaten by members of the SAP in Jouberton, Klerksdorp, Transvaal, on 22 May 1989 during a rent boycott and the illegal occupation of council land. | References |
FOKOTI, Nombulelo Eunice | 40 | Her home was destroyed in an arson attack by UDF supporters in East London in September 1985. She was allegedly targeted because her brother-in-law was a policeman. | References |
FOLEY, Phumelele Duncan | 28 | A UDF supporter who was stabbed and hacked to death by named AZAPO supporters in his house during political conflict in Port Elizabeth on 30 August 1986. | References |
FOLOSI, Annah | | Was injured when MK operatives from the ‘Dolphin Unit’ detonated a limpet mine at the Security Branch offices in Roodepoort, Transvaal, on 17 August 1984. Five members of the Security Branch and several civilians were injured in the blast. Two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/0003). | References |
FOLOTSI, Elizabeth Maserame | | Was shot and burnt to death in Tokoza, Transvaal, on 11 October 1993 while visiting relatives at a hostel during conflict between ANC and IFP supporters. Her husband was shot and burnt to death in the same incident. | References |
FOLOTSI, Solomon Santi Henry | | Was shot and burnt to death in Tokoza, Transvaal, on 11 October 1993 while visiting relatives at a hostel during conflict between ANC and IFP supporters. His wife was shot and burnt to death in the same incident. | References |