| Name | Age | Description | |
| PETER, Lulamile Basie | 15 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured on 18 April 1985 when police members, concealed in a Municipal Police vehicle in Despatch, Cape, opened fire on youths playing football. Basie was arrested at hospital, convicted of public violence and given a suspended sentence. Four people were killed and two injured in the shooting. See Trojan Horse incident, Despatch | References |
| PETER, Mbulelo Lawrence Toyo | 22 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten with sjamboks by members of the SAP on 24 May 1986 during protests in Alexandria, Cape. | References |
| PETER, Nombiniso Lillian | | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten by ADM supporters and members of the CDF at a headman’s homestead near King William’s Town, Cape, on 6 September 1992. The assault occurred during political conflict over the reimposition of the headman system in Ciskei. | References |
| PETER, Nomvakutu Topsy | 51 | Was shot dead by members of the SAP during a consumer boycott at Fingo Village, Grahamstown, Cape, on 2 February 1987. | References |
| PETER, Sebenzile Richard Butter | 26 | A UDF supporter who was severely assaulted by members of the Municipal Police in Port Elizabeth, after being accused of stoning a police van during political protests in April 1986. | References |
| PETER, Sipho Cyprian | 27 | A Transkei Defence Force (TDF) soldier who was killed during an attempted coup in Umtata, Transkei, on 22 November 1990. Seven TDF soldiers were killed and some thirty three were wounded. Four of the coup conspirators were granted amnesty. Six Vlakplaas operatives were granted amnesty for providing arms for the attempted coup. An SADF Military Intelligence operative, who applied for amnesty for his role in supporting the coup, later withdrew his application (AC/2000/036; AC/2001/095 and AC/2001/199). | References |
| PETER, Sobantu Percival | | A PAC supporter who died in 1963 while serving a prison sentence on Robben Island, Cape Town. | References |
| PETER, Walter Martin | | Was injured when AWB members detonated an explosive at the taxi rank in Westonaria, Transvaal, on 25 April 1994, in an effort to disrupt the electoral process. Five people were killed in the blast. Six AWB members were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0342). See right-wing attacks. | References |
| PETER, Wayilese | 19 | A SAYCO supporter who was detained on 20 February 1986 under emergency regulations in Stutterheim, Cape, and was severely beaten by named members of the SAP during his detention at King William’s Town prison. Mr Peter was accused of arson and the murder of a policeman during a consumer boycott and resistance to the Black Local Authority. He was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment, was found not guilty of murder in 1988 and released in 1989. | References |
| PETER, Zola | 30 | Was shot and severely injured by a named perpetrator in Pretoria, on 29 May 1993. | References |
| PETERS, Dorothy Ethelrede | 44 | A UDF activist who had her home petrol-bombed in Kimberley, Cape, on 21 March 1985. She was detained under emergency regulations on 12 June 1986 and held for one year. During her detention she was interrogated and held in solitary confinement for long periods. See police brutality. | References |
| PETERS, Sandile Christopher | 30 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by a named member of the KwaZulu Police (KZP) at KwaMashu, Durban, on 9 March 1990, while attending the funeral vigil of another person who had allegedly been killed by the same KZP member. The perpetrator was sentenced to 27 years’ imprisonment. | References |
| PETERSEN, Daniel Johannes | 38 | Was shot and blinded in one eye by members of the SAP on 10 September 1976 in Mossel Bay, Cape, after the Soweto uprising had spread to the South Cape. | References |
| PETERSEN, Mogamat Shahim | 14 | Was shot and injured by members of the SAP in September 1976 in Manenberg, Cape Town, during the Soweto uprising. | References |
| PETERSEN, Norman (aka ‘Billy Holiday’) | 22 | An MK operative who was shot dead by named members of the SAP on 11 March 1987 in a house in New Crossroads, Cape Town. | References |
| PETERSON, Gerard | | Suffered severe emotional trauma as a result of an arson attack on Khanya House, the headquarters of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference, in Pretoria on 12 October 1988. The victims were trapped in the burning building for some time before being rescued. Twelve Vlakplaas operatives and seven other Security Branch Headquarters operatives, including senior personnel, were granted amnesty (AC/2000/215). | References |
| PETERSON, Glynn John | 20 | Was shot dead by members of the SAP on 8 September 1976 in Steenberg, Cape Town, during the Soweto uprising. | References |
| PETERSON, Hector Zolile | 13 | Was shot dead by members of the SAP on 16 June 1976, during the Soweto uprising. During the protest five hundred and seventy five people were killed and two thousand three hundred and eighty people were injured in clashes between protesters and members of the SAP and the Riot Unit. Most of the protesters were youths or schoolchildren. | References |
| PETHERIDGE, MEG | | 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 |
| PETLELE, Abram Mogapi | 53 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in Phokeng, Bophuthatswana, on 26 December 1990 for refusing to recognise a chief imposed on the Bafokeng by Mangope. | References |
