Media Summary: 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 ... The Truth Commission has the task of investigating gross human rights violations in our past. Some of these violations happened ... In Boksburg the Truth Commission's Amnesty Committee this week heard amnesty applications from members of an ANC self ...
Trc Episode 84 Part 04 - Detailed Analysis & Overview
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 ... The Truth Commission has the task of investigating gross human rights violations in our past. Some of these violations happened ... In Boksburg the Truth Commission's Amnesty Committee this week heard amnesty applications from members of an ANC self ... On the night of June 27, 1985 Matthew Goniwe, Sparrow Mkonto, Fort Calata and Sicelo Mhlauli left a UDF meeting in Port ... In 1993 more than 1500 people were killed in the orgies of violence that engulfed the East Rand townships near Johannesburg. Fourteen years ago three Eastern Cape activists known as the Pebco three were killed at a deserted former police station near ...
Time for another portrait of the people behind the Truth Commission process. Truth Commissioner Denzil Potgieter recently joined ... Some of the leaders of the Communist Party in South Africa have played an exceptional role in the liberation of the country. There have been several potential crises and many moments where the credibility, even the very existence, of the Truth ... Some apartheid practices did untold damage to generations of South Africans. Practices such as the pass laws and the hostel ... The elections of 1994 brought democracy and peace to our country, or perhaps I should say to the largest Only four months after the assassination of David Webster the most prominent white member of the Namibian liberation movement ...
In the Truth Commission process there are victims and there are perpetrators of human right violations. Patrick Hlongwane was ... Next year the Truth Commission process will be dominated by amnesty hearings starting in late January. Slowly a picture is ... Most of you who have followed this programme since April 1996 will have seen the Truth Commissioner with the greying beard ... During the early nineties a war between the ANC and IFP spread through townships like Tokoza, Kathlehong and Vosloorus. Without the complicity of the judicial system apartheid couldn't have worked. The state needed the courts to apply apartheid laws ...
