Media Summary: From murder to torture. Torture of political prisoners was routine in South Africa's prisons. We have heard the perpetrators of ... We also introduce you to a woman who explains what solitary confinement does to the human mind and we tell you more about ... Most of us remember the picture of the crying young man carrying the limp body of Hector Peterson on June 16 1976.
Trc Episode 68 Part 03 - Detailed Analysis & Overview
From murder to torture. Torture of political prisoners was routine in South Africa's prisons. We have heard the perpetrators of ... We also introduce you to a woman who explains what solitary confinement does to the human mind and we tell you more about ... Most of us remember the picture of the crying young man carrying the limp body of Hector Peterson on June 16 1976. Shortly after the Heidelberg massacre a man, Bennet Sibaya, claimed he had seen young black men loading weapons into a ... People before the Truth Commission have repeatedly asked questions about Joe Mamsela, the man who has admitted to being ... nces police not only killed political activists, but with them their wives. We ask "why?"
There is a danger that truth commissioners and the public could start suffering from torture fatigue. At every sitting of the ... The use of poison and other specially developed chemicals was one of the most evil ways in which opponents of the former ... National Party leader FW de Klerk apologises for the actions of security forces, only to later withdraw from the Traditions and rituals play a big role in certain groupings that were involved in the conflict. Like the use by young fighters of a ... The late eighties and early nineties were bloody years in KwaZulu-Natal. South Africans became almost immune to daily reports ... Winnie Madikizela-Mandela launched a scathing attack on the
It is probably safe to say that the majority of human rights violations committed the last three decades were the work of members of ... In our programme next week we will feature full background reports on the amnesty applications of five policemen who drugged, ... Alright, unfortunately that's where we have to end it; we've run out of time. Thank you very much for all your contributions. This policeman will tell in chilling detail how he helped murder the husbands of three of the widows who gave evidence this week. We introduce you to a young activist who survived the vicious assaults of Winnie Mandela's Football Club. Thabiso Mono gives his ...
