Media Summary: In 1993 more than 1500 people were killed in the orgies of violence that engulfed the East Rand townships near Johannesburg. In the past few months we've tried to give you a personal glimpse into the lives of some of the Truth Commission's 17 ... In Boksburg the Truth Commission's Amnesty Committee this week heard amnesty applications from members of an ANC self ...
Trc Episode 84 Part 02 - Detailed Analysis & Overview
In 1993 more than 1500 people were killed in the orgies of violence that engulfed the East Rand townships near Johannesburg. In the past few months we've tried to give you a personal glimpse into the lives of some of the Truth Commission's 17 ... In Boksburg the Truth Commission's Amnesty Committee this week heard amnesty applications from members of an ANC self ... The Truth Commission has the task of investigating gross human rights violations in our past. Some of these violations happened ... Some of the leaders of the Communist Party in South Africa have played an exceptional role in the liberation of the country. On the 11 of September this year President Nelson Mandela unveiled a statue in East London of Black Consciousness leader ...
This policeman will tell in chilling detail how he helped murder the husbands of three of the widows who gave evidence this week. On the night of June 27, 1985 Matthew Goniwe, Sparrow Mkonto, Fort Calata and Sicelo Mhlauli left a UDF meeting in Port ... Most of you who have followed this programme since April 1996 will have seen the Truth Commissioner with the greying beard ... Three of the men who were ordered to kill at the Heidelberg Tavern that evening in December 1993 say now they planned to ... The drama that led to the death of Stompie Seipei started in late 1988 with the accusation that Methodist minister Paul Verryn was ... The Commission earlier said, he referred to the security branch as the elite of the police. I call them cowards, Mr. Commissioner.
The Commission has made significant progress towards finding the truth as far as the past actions of the liberation movements, ... There have been several potential crises and many moments where the credibility, even the very existence, of the Truth ... We have seen much truth and many deeply touching scenes of reconciliation between victims, survivors and perpetrators the last ...
