LINDA, (first name not given)

... And I think, you know, we were totally devastated… // What Linda says is true. If we hadn’t been expecting Amy in a couple of days it might not have been such a shock. // Things that she had talked about and expressed opinions about sort of started to come through us. // Is that why you ...

the SADF claimed. In his recent court case the former commander of Vlakplaas, Eugene de Kock testified that the commandoes involved in the raid were not able to bring back any evidence that those they killed had in fact been ANC members. They found no weapons or ANC literature in the houses they ...

But they failed to destroy his spirit. Nor that of one of his daughters. // She happened to be here, and she always said dad I’m going to make sure that I get educated so that one day I can be a judge and sentence PW Botha to death.

They made me a target because of my involvement then with the UDF and COSAS. Because they used to hold meetings right here at my premises. And then as they were holding meetings here my phones were tapped and we had of course informers then, who used to tell them about the whole movement, what was ...

Linda and Peter Beal showed little emotion as they listened to their daughter’s killers, but their pledged their support for the Truth and Reconciliation process. // We unabashedly support the process which we recognize to be unprecedented in contemporary human history. // The Biehl’s who say ...

Eight people were killed on that night and amongst them our youth leaders and some civic member leaders were killed by that group. So they knew who they were taking. // Linda Twala had a lucky escape that night. I survived to testify to police callousness and brutality.

When we left Peter and Linda Biehl at Gugulethu we came to the site where their daughter had been attacked. Only these dried out flowers serve as a reminder of Amy Biehl’s brutal killing here at NY1, Gugulethu four years ago, an act which the Amnesty Committee now has to decide was either a ...

Good evening. Units of the South African Defence Force carried our raids on ANC targets in Gaborone, Botswana today. // Gen Viljoen told the news conference that the death toll included three trained women terrorists while two unidentified persons who fired on the South Africans from a vehicle ...