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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 | | | MOHLALA, Clement Vusi | 22 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten and tortured by members of the SADF and named members of the Security Police in Komatipoort, Tvl, on 23 March 1990. Police wanted the names of previously-exiled ANC members. Mr Mohlala left the area twice and each time he returned he was tortured at different SADF camps. The torture included electric shocks to his fingers, breaking his arm and being put in a sack and repeatedly dunked into the Komati River. | References | | MOHLALA, Evelinah Maria | 32 | An ANC supporter who had her home burnt down by named members of the SAP in Kamaqhekeza, near Naas, Tvl, on 21 June 1986. The police were looking for her son who was an ANCYL member. | References | | MOHLALA, Moses Nnete | | Was abducted and severely beaten by Imbokodo vigilantes in January 1986 in Siyabuswa, KwaNdebele, for resisting the area`s incorporation into KwaNdebele. | References | | MOHLALA, Nogo | | Was severely beaten, including with stones, and later burnt to death by `comrades` at Burgersfort, Tvl, in October 1986. She was accused of practising witchcraft and killing a man who died when struck by lightning. | References | | MOHLAMME, Frans | 16 | An ANC supporter who was abducted from a tavern, together with another ANC supporter, by members of the Three Million Gang in Kroonstad, Orange Free State (OFS), on 27 October 1990. The Three Million gang took Mr Mohlamme and his companion to Troubou, where they assaulted and stabbed them. Mr Mohlamme escaped, but his companion was killed. | References | | MOHLAMONYANE, Jeffrey | 31 | Was shot and severely injured by members of the SAP, KwaNdebele Police and Imbokodo on 12 December 1986 in Marapong, Moutse, KwaNdebele, during conflict about incorporation into KwaNdebele. | References | | MOHLANGU, Amos | | 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 217 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 | | MOHLANGU, Maria | | 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 217 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 | | MOHLANGU, Msingweni Maria | | Was injured when the vehicle in which she was travelling detonated an explosion, on an unspecified date between 1986 and 1988. The incident occurred on the Vereeniging road near Graspan, in the Eastern Transvaal. | References | | MOHLANYANE, Osborn | | Was shot and killed on 9 June 1986 in Vosloorus, Tvl, when members of the SAP fired rubber bullets at close range during a school boycott. A magistrate found no-one could be held responsible for his death. | References | | MOHLOBOLI, Lebohang Emanuel | 33 | An ANC supporter who was shot by IFP supporters in April 1993 in Bekkersdal, near Westonaria, Tvl. | References | | MOHLOKOANE, Smangele Nomsa | 21 | An IFP supporter who was shot dead by IFP supporters at the Jeppe Street taxi rank, Johannesburg, on 6 September 1990. At the time IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers attacked residents assuming that they all supported the ANC. Four other people died in this attack. | References | | MOHLOKWANO, Nompumelelo | 17 | She lost her home in an arson attack in Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, in February 1993, in ongoing conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area. | References | | MOHLOMI, Siyabonga Goodwill | | Was shot dead, allegedly by members of the SAP, in Umbumbulu, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 22 September 1991 during a raid on his grandmother`s house for firearms. Two other people were also killed in the attack. | References | | MOHLOMI, Thamsanga Samuel | 30 | A UDF supporter who had shots fired at him, and had his house at KwaMashu, Durban, petrol-bombed several times before it was burnt down completely by Inkatha supporters and members of the KwaZulu Police in September 1987. | References | | MOHOHLO, Motlalepule Martha Gomyame | 55 | An ANC supporter who was detained from her home at night during the state of emergency, in Sasolburg, OFS, on 22 December 1988. She was tortured in detention. See police brutality. | References | | MOHOKOANE, Jacob Gasejysiwe | | Was killed in Angola during December 1990. | References | | MOHOLING, Dokotela James | 29 | An IFP supporter who was shot dead at Bergville, Natal, on 27 February 1994 during ongoing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. | References | | MOHOLOENG, Masalela Esbie | 48 | Was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Mothibistad, Kuruman, Cape, on 5 December 1991, allegedly because he attended an illegal gathering. | References | | MOHOLOENG, Sello Justice | 16 | Was severely assaulted in detention by members of the SAP at Jouberton, Klerksdorp, Tvl, in April 1986. He was accused of having set alight the homes of police officers. | References |
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