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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 P
| Name | Age | Description | | | PHAHLADIRA, Makwena Petrus | 56 | He had his home burnt down on 2 February 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, allegedly by supporters of Chief BK Matlala, because Mr Phahladira resisted Lebowa’s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | PHAHLADIRA, Mosima | 39 | She had her home burnt down on 2 February 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, allegedly by supporters of Chief BK Matlala, because she resisted Lebowa’s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | PHAHLAMOHLAKA, Richard Mamplekgo | | Was injured and suffered 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 | | PHAHLAMOHLAKA, Simon | | Was one of five people seriously injured in a limpet mine explosion at the Administration Board offices in Tembisa, Tvl, on 6 October 1988. Two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/132). | References | | PHAHLAMOHLAKA, Tseke John | 36 | Was placed under house arrest for five years by the SAP in Nebo, Transvaal, in 1966 because he was an ANC member. He had been detained in 1963 under the 90-day detention law | References | | PHAHLE, George Cecil | 47 | An ANC member from Soweto, Johannesburg who was shot dead on 14 June 1985 in a cross-border attack launched by the SADF Special Forces, together with the Security Branch, on ANC offices and houses in Gaborone, Botswana. Twelve people were killed, including Mr Phahle’s wife, and six were wounded in the operation. See Gaborone Raid. | References | | PHAHLE, Lindiwe Maude | 37 | An ANC member from Soweto, Johannesburg, was shot dead on 14 June 1985 in a cross-border attack launched by the SADF Special Forces, together with the Security Branch, on ANC offices and houses in Gaborone, Botswana. Twelve people were killed, including Ms Phahle’s husband, and six were wounded in the operation. See Gaborone Raid. | References | | PHAHLE, Livingstone | | Suffered a nervous breakdown after surviving an attack on the house in which he was staying during a cross-border attack launched by the SADF Special Forces, together with the Security Branch, on ANC offices and houses in Gaborone, Botswana, on 14 June 1985. Twelve people were killed, including Mr Phahle’s brother and sister-in-law, and six were wounded in the operation. Mr Phahle was from Soweto, Johannesburg. See Gaborone Raid. | References | | PHAJANE, Gilbert Mosehlane | 18 | A COSAS member who was detained in Tumahole, Parys, Orange Free State (OFS), for three months in 1984 and again, under emergency regulations, for four months in 1985. Mr Phajane was severely tortured during both periods of detention. | References | | PHAKA, Kgabo Phineas | | He lost his house in an arson attack on 2 February 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because Mr Phaka resisted Lebowa’s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | PHAKA, Nare Johannes | 28 | He lost his home when it was burnt down on 2 February 1980 at GaMatlala, Lebowa, allegedly by supporters of Chief BK Matlala, because he resisted Lebowa’s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | PHAKA, Vuyisile Andrew | 41 | A member of the Ciskei National Independence Party, was burnt to death by members of the UDF-supporting SADA Youth Congress on 24 April 1986 at Sada, Hewu, Ciskei. Before being killed, his family was ordered out of the house after which the house was set alight with him inside. One UDF supporter was granted amnesty (AC/2001/076). | References | | PHAKADE, Linda Ntombizodidi | 47 | Was stabbed and ‘necklaced’ to death in Mbekweni, Paarl, Cape, on 22 May 1986, during conflict between UDF and AZAPO supporters in the town, allegedly because her son was an AZAPO member. | References | | PHAKALITHA, Tshediso | | Was arrested and detained by the SAP in 1968 in Victoria West, Cape. He was part of a group of twenty six men ultimately acquitted of charges of sabotage after long periods in custody on trial. This was one of a set of arrests and trials in which Poqo networks were alleged to have conspired to rise up against the white population. After his release he was allegedly deported to Lesotho by police and has never been seen since. | References | | PHAKANI, Beki Jeremia | 24 | Was severely injured when thrown from a moving train on 21 June 1993 in Johannesburg, allegedly by IFP supporters. See train violence. | References | | PHAKATHI, Bhekani | 14 | Was shot and injured at Ladysmith, Natal, on 9 October 1993, during ongoing conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area. | References | | PHAKATHI, Bukisisa Magadasi | 32 | An IFP supporter who was assaulted by a named ANC supporter at a funeral in Umbumbulu, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 7 October 1992. | References | | PHAKATHI, Charles | | Was shot dead, allegedly by members of the SAP, in Soweto, Johannesburg, on 17 June 1976 in the Soweto uprising. | References | | PHAKATHI, Gabangani | 38 | An ANC supporter who was shot and stabbed to death by IFP supporters at Richmond, Natal, on 28 January 1991, allegedly because he was believed to have been involved in an earlier attack on IFP supporters in the area. | References | | PHAKATHI, Gabisile Doris | 48 | Died after being shot, stabbed and set alight by a named ANC supporter at Port Shepstone, Natal, on 12 May 1990, during political conflict in the region. | References |
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