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WHITE, KimAge Description ... speak out against injustice, making their silence under apartheid especially regrettable. Offering a variety of reasons, including complicity with white business interests, poor or inadequate theology or some other reason, faith communities and their leadership confessed to silence in the face ... ... had been expecting a representative from the government to come and meet with them at Ngquza. When the police arrived instead, the group raised a white flag. Police emerged from nearby bushes and opened fire, killing eleven people, including the leader, Mr Wana ‘One’ Johnson [EC0544/96ETK], ... ... of deaths. The Mamelodi massacre in November 1985 (thirteen dead), the ‘Six Day War’ in Alexandra in February 1986 (nineteen dead), the ‘White City War’ in Soweto in August 1986 (twenty-four dead) and the Winterveld massacre (eleven dead) were some of the salient events in this ... ... SAP in combating the rising militancy of the UDF in the province’s townships. It was also part of a strategy employed by the state to remove ‘white faces’ from the front line of public order policing of the conflict brewing between Inkatha and the UDF at the time. 121 At a section 29 ... ... triggered a spate of attacks by right-wingers on black persons around the country. At the end of November 1990, the AWB adopted the so-called ‘white-by-night’ policy, in terms of which black people were denied the right to remain in the then ‘white areas’ after 21h00. AWB members set ... ... right wing carried out a number of racist attacks82. One of the worst of these was carried out by Mr Barend Strydom, a member of the Wit Wolwe (‘White Wolves’). The attack was carried out indiscriminately against black people, eight of whom were killed. Strydom filed an amnesty application ... ... key operative, Danie du Plessis, was said to have had an intimate knowledge of the situation, particularly in relation to what was known as the ‘white left’. There is other supporting evidence that NIS monitored Lapsley closely. The Commission received source reports on Lapsley dated 29 ... |
