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The victims' index provides a comprehensive listing of the known victims of politically motivated crimes during the apartheid era, as identified through the TRC.

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The list provides detailed information related to personal loss, death or injury, as well as the victim's age at the time of the incident.

TRC Victims - Letter G

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NameAgeDescription
GREEN, EricaWas killed when an MK operative detonated a car bomb at the Victoria Embankment, Durban, on 3 April 1984. The explosion killed three people and injured twenty others. One MK operative was granted amnesty for his role in the MK command structures in Swaziland that facilitated the attack (AC/2001/175).References
GREGORY, Chaucer Mphiwa32An ANC supporter who was shot and severely injured at his home in Malukazi, KwaZulu, near Umlazi, Durban, in April 1991 by a group of IFP supporters, allegedly accompanied by SADF members, who were systematically searching out ANC-supporting residents and trying to drive them out of the area.References
GREY, Fudisile Ntlekevana31Was shot dead by members of the SAP during intense public unrest in Duncan Village, East London, on 13 August 1985. See Duncan Village. References
GRIESEL, GrantHe sustained damage to his property in a limpet mine explosion at a bus stop near the Checkers shopping complex in Silverton, Transvaal, on 4 July 1986. Four MK operatives were granted amnesty for the attack (AC/1999/0257).References
GRIFFIN, Elsie SophiaWas injured when a limpet mine, planted by MK operatives, exploded during lunchtime at the Wimpy restaurant in Benoni, Trasnvaal, on 30 July 1988. One woman was killed and at least sixty six people were injured. Four MK operatives were granted amnesty for the planning and execution of the attack (AC/1999/0294).References
GRIFFITHS, Thatela BenedictWas shot in the leg by members of the SAP at Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Transvaal, on 21 March 1960. See Sharpeville massacre.References
GROBBELAAR, ACA colonel in the SADF who was injured when MK operatives detonated an explosive in a car outside the South African Air Force (SAAF) headquarters in Church Street, Pretoria, on 20 May 1983. Twenty one people were killed and two hundred and seventeen people were injured. The overall commander of MK’s Special Operations Unit and two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/003 and AC/2001/023). See Church Street Bombing, Pretoria. References
GROBBELAAR, Alwyn Francios68Was injured when a limpet mine planted by MK operatives exploded during lunchtime at the Wimpy restaurant in Benoni, Transvaal, on 30 July 1988. One woman was killed and at least sixty six people were injured. Four MK operatives were granted amnesty for the planning and execution of the attack (AC/1999/0294).References
GROBLER, HildaWas injured when MK operatives detonated a limpet mine in a dustbin at the Vanderbijl Square bus terminus, Johannesburg, on 21 September 1988. Nineteen people were injured and a number of vehicles and buildings were damaged. Two MK Special Operations operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2000/056). A late application by a third operative was dismissed.References
GROENEWALD, (first name not given)A member of the KZP who was shot by members of an ANC-supporting SDU in Bevro, Natal, on 1 July 1991. The perpetrators applied for amnesty.References
GROENEWALD, Coenraad JohannesWas injured when MK operatives detonated a limpet mine in a dustbin at the Vanderbijl Square bus terminus, Johannesburg, on 21 September 1988. Nineteen people were injured and a number of vehicles and buildings were damaged. Two MK Special Operations operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2000/056). A late application by a third operative was dismissed.References
GROENEWALD, FanieA member of the SAP who was injured when he was shot at by an MK unit at Umzumbe, near Port Shepstone, Natal, during July 1991. Mr Groenewald had stopped the operatives' vehicle and proceeded to search it when the operatives opened fire. One MK operative applied for and was granted amnesty (AC/2000/058).References
GROENEWALD, Johanna Marie23Was injured when a limpet mine planted by MK operatives exploded during lunchtime at the Wimpy restaurant in Benoni, Transvaal, on 30 July 1988. One woman was killed and at least sixty six people were injured. Four MK operatives were granted amnesty for the planning and execution of the attack (AC/1999/0294).References
GROENEWALD, Jonathan WilliamWas one of eighteen people injured in a limpet mine explosion at a bus stop near the Checkers shopping complex in Silverton, Transvaal, on 4 July 1986. Four MK operatives were granted amnesty for the attack (AC/1999/0257).References
GROENWALD, Sgt (first name not given)A member of the SAP who was shot and injured in Port Shepstone, Natal, on 1 July 1991, when, along with five colleagues, he tried to search a vehicle driven by MK operatives who were carrying weapons. One self-defence unit member was granted amnesty (AC/1998/062).References
GRONDO, NdodaAn ANC supporter who was detained and beaten while in prison in Paarl, Cape, in 1964. He was released in 1965 and died shortly afterwards, allegedly of injuries sustained in prison.References
GROOTBOOM, Mxolisi Sydney17A COSAS member who was tortured by named members of the SAP in a satellite police station in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, in September 1988.References
GROOTBOOM, Mzukisi JamesAn ANC supporter who was shot by a named Special Constable at Rocky Hill disco hall in Jansenville, Cape, on 23 June 1990, during a stayaway in the area. He died the following day in Livingstone hospital, Port Elizabeth.References
GROOTBOOM, Norman Mabhaso19A UDF supporter who was assaulted with pick-handles, pangas, and knives by AmaAfrika supporters during political conflict in Uitenhage, Cape, in 1987.References
GROOTBOOM, Richard Themba 39An ANC supporter who was shot dead by a named member of the Municipal Police while he was playing a ball game in Jansenville, Cape, on 11 October 1986. An inquest found the perpetrator responsible for Mr Grootboom’s death.References
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