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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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Structure
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.
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TRC Victims - Letter M
| Name | Age | Description | | | MOHAJANE, Ramorakane Simon | 18 | Was shot in the face by members of the SADF on 8 September 1984 in Sebokeng, Tvl, during the Vaal uprising. He spent a year in hospital and is blind as a result of his injuries. | References | | MOHALANYANE, Sello Isaac | 30 | A PAC supporter who died two days after being hit on the back of his head with a stone on 5 December 1990 in Katlehong, Tvl, allegedly thrown by IFP supporters. | References | | MOHALE, Asael Mopeli | 30 | He had his home damaged in an arson attack in 1976 in Maboloko, Bophuthatswana, during a conflict over chieftainship. | References | | MOHALE, Babazi Thulani | 35 | A UDF supporter who was stabbed and injured by Inkatha supporters at Hammarsdale, Natal, in August 1988. | References | | MOHALE, Boikie Lazarus Madi | | An MK operative who was shot dead during armed conflict with members of the SADF in Thaba Nchu, Bophuthatswana, on 1 January 1986. | References | | MOHALE, Christopher Letsezo | 24 | Was tortured by members of the Security Branch in Thaba Nchu, Bophuthatswana, on 1 January 1986. He was arrested to extract information about his brother, an MK operative. His brother was shot dead that day. | References | | MOHALE, Magdeline | | A COSAS member who was shot dead by members of the SADF on her way home from a party in Khalambazo, Mamelodi, Pretoria, on 2 February 1986. Two men were injured in the attack. | References | | MOHALE, Mamagotla Pauline | 27 | Was arrested and tortured by members of the SAP in detention at Amsterdam, Tvl, in November 1976. She and fifteen others were trying to leave the country after the clampdown following the 1976 Soweto uprising. | References | | MOHALE, Moses Sabbie | 18 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in Temba, Bophuthatswana, on 21 December 1980. The perpetrators shot at people indiscriminately during political conflict in the area. | References | | MOHALE, Nkgathatseng Angelina | 46 | She had her house burnt down during conflict over the chieftaincy in Maboloko, Bophuthatswana, in 1975. | References | | MOHALE, Oupa Jan | 27 | He disappeared on 17 August 1987 in Mamelodi, Pretoria, during political protests. He has not been seen since. | References | | MOHALE, Phetola David | | A Soweto Student Congress member who was detained in March 1979 at John Vorster Square, Johannesburg, and held for two months for being in possession of Release Mandela Campaign calendars. | References | | MOHALE, Reuben Phetole | 55 | He lost his three shops, cars and bar lounge in Duiwelskloof, Lebowa, when they were burnt down by ANC supporters on 12 August 1990. | References | | MOHAMED, Abduragmaan | 18 | A school pupil who was arrested, beaten and tortured by members of the SAP at Guguletu police station, Cape Town, in October 1976, allegedly because he was accused of involvement in arson attacks during the Soweto uprising. | References | | MOHANDE, Letshaba Thomas Abiel | 18 | Was shot and partially paralysed when members of the SAP opened fire during a rent boycott in Soweto, Johannesburg, on 23 July 1986. | References | | MOHAPI MONYANE, Kenneth | 19 | An MK operative who was detained, assaulted and tortured by the SAP at the Thabong police station in Welkom, OFS, during the state of emergency in 1986. He died in exile in Tanzania three years later. See police brutality. | References | | MOHAPI, Abram Moiloa | | He suffered injuries and damage to property during the Boipatong massacre by IFP supporters in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 17 June 1992, which left forty five people dead and twenty seven seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty; a further three applications were refused (AC/2000/209). | References | | MOHAPI, Annah | | She suffered severe ill-treatment and damage to property during the Boipatong massacre by IFP supporters in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 17 June 1992, which left forty five people dead and twenty seven seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty; a further three applications were refused (AC/2000/209). | References | | MOHAPI, Botha Paul | 23 | An ANCYL member who was shot dead by a named police officer in Bedworth Park, Vereeniging, Tvl, on 4 August 1991. A newspaper article at the time claimed Mr Mohapi was shot trying to break into a house. The mother of the deceased claims her son was killed while visiting a girlfriend who was a domestic worker in the area. | References | | MOHAPI, Edgar Nkane | 19 | A PAC activist who was shot and killed by a police unit dubbed the `Yankee Squad` in Sebokeng, Tvl, while being interrogated about PAC activities on 30 May 1993. The perpetrator was later charged. | References |
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