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HANI, ChrisAge Description CHALLENGES TO AMNESTY DECISIONS Clive Derby-Lewis and Janusz Walus: The killing of Chris Hani5 1 46. The facts, issues and legal arguments in this matter are reflected in the court’s decision in the above case, handed down on 15 December 2000. A summary of the main points and aspects of the ... ... Alfred Nzo, TT Nkobi, Johnny Makathini, Robert Resha, Dan Tloome, Joe Modise, MEMBERS CO-OPTED during this period include: Thabo Mbeki, Chris Hani, Jacob Zuma, Joe Jele, Joe Gqabi, John Nkadimeng, John Gaetsewe, Robert Manci, Andrew Masondo, Henry Makgothi, Florence Moposho, Simon Makana. ... ... had been personally involved in targeting individuals in exile, some of whom were known to be MK operatives. The attempted assassination of Chris Hani In his application for amnesty, Eben Frederick Coetzee told the Commission that, in 1980, he was given the order by senior members of the ... ... 200 CDF soldiers and 70 000 - 80 000 ANC supporters were involved in the clash. Prominent ANC leaders who were part of the march included Mr Chris Hani, Mr Ronnie Kasrils (now Deputy Minister of Defence) and Mr Cyril Ramaphosa. 370 The Commission held two public hearings on this matter. The ... ... Pietermaritzburg, Vaal triangle, East and West Rand, Eastern Cape including Ciskei and the Western Cape. He claimed to have passed these to Chris Hani who then passed them on to those responsible in the areas concerned. 457 In other areas, SDUs made their own arrangements to obtain weapons ... 236 By the late 1970s, South African security had identified Mr Chris Hani as the most important MK operative in the immediate region. A former high-ranking MI officer told the Commission that he had attended at least one meeting of senior SADF generals where a senior MI officer presented a plan ... ... inquest into the killing of activist Mathew Goniwe and others. Mr Thamsanqa Oliver Mali [AM0124/96] asserted that they had been told by Chris Hani to use their own initiative to acquire arms. 146. The robbery went wrong and Mr de Villiers was fatally wounded and other family members were ... ... Mr Iponse Beyi Dlamini in Lamontville. He was refused amnesty on the grounds that the attack had no political objective. The killing of Chris Hani 128. SACP and ANC leader Mr Chris Hani was one of the most popular and influential political figures in South Africa. He was gunned down in the ... to wage an armed struggle, continuing to focus on strategic installations. In the Eastern Cape, however, MK’s capacity was still limited. Mr Chris Hani had moved to Lesotho in about 1974 and, while a level of communication existed between activists in the Eastern Cape and the ANC in Lesotho, the ... ... left South Africa for Lesotho, where they attended school. Two years later Xola was recruited by MK and left Lesotho in the company of Mr Chris Hani. The family did not hear fro m him again. When he did not return home from exile, the family began to make enquiries, but received contradictory ... ... national co-ordinator of the South African Domestic Workers Union (SADWU). He had previously survived two other attempts to kill him. 311 Chris Hani was gunned down on Easter weekend 1993 at his home in Dawn Park. Polish immigrant Januzs Walus [AM0270/96] and CP MP Mr Clive Derby-Lewis ... ... right-wing groups. However, deeply held suspicions regarding an i n t e rnational right-wing conspiracy in respect of the murder of Mr Chris Hani were not confirmed in the amnesty process, due to a number of factors. Attacks on individuals 14. In their evidence, amnesty applicants ... ... Formation of the Afrikaner Volksfront 275 Racial tension mounted in a number of regions following the killing of Communist Party leader Mr Chris Hani. Leading figures in the extreme right wing warned of retaliation in the event of reprisals following Hani’s death. Heavily armed, ... ... society in Ciskei and seven others for an arson attack in King William’sTown , E astern Cape. Action in the wake of the assassination of Chris Hani 213. The wave of protest and violence that followed the assassination of Chris Hani in April 1993 resulted in large numbers of convictions for ... ... of the homelands, including the development of a plan to invade Transkei. A official plan by MI to abduct and/or assassinate Mr Chris Hani and Mr Bantu Holomisa in Transkei. The existence of SAP hit squads that continued to be engaged in killings. Continued efforts to conduct ... ... statement to say that he died in exile. On our own, we requested a death certificate from court and [it] was issued to us. At some stage Chris Hani visited my father and confirmed that my brother had died but they were still to make more investigations into his death, most unfortunately he ... Violence in the wake of Chris Hani’s assassination 400 Widespread protests and some violence followed the news of the assassination in Johannesburg of Mr Chris Hani on 10 April 1993. During one of the demonstrations, police opened fire on a crowd in Uitenhage. The exact circumstances of the ... ... in tension between the Transkei and South African authorities, including: a In mid-May, Holomisa denied allegations that he had appointed Chris Hani as Transkei’s Minister of Police and Defence and that Hani was amassing guerrillas in Transkei; b On 24 May, Holomisa denied allegations that ... ... the AWB. He was refused amnesty on the grounds that he could show no political objective for his offences. 84. After the assassination of Mr Chris Hani, reports appeared in international and local media linking Mr Janusz Walus and Mr Clive Derby-Lewis to international groups. This supported ... ... he continued to be politically active. In June 1981, he was apprehended by the security police after entering the country in a car owned by Chris Hani. 282 Amnesty applicants have presented two different versions of the circumstances leading to Kondile’s death. Captain Dirk Coetzee ... |
