STATEMENT OF AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL USA ON SOUTH AFRICA BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON AFRICA AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC POLICY & TRADE OF THE HOUSE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
STATEMENT OF AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL USA ON SOUTH AFRICA BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON AFRICA AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC POLICY & TRADE OF THE HOUSE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
The testimony about conditions in South Africa discusses the African National Congress (ANC), Bophuthatswana, Ciskei, Five Reconnaissance Regiment, Felix Isaias Ndimene, Jacques van der Merwe, the Civil Cooperation Bureau (CCB), the South African Defence Force, Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (CONTRALESA), Chief Mlabunzima Maphumulo, Inkatha, the Natal township of Mpophomeni, the Swanieville squatter camp, the Minister of Law and Order, Rooigrond Prison, the Pretoria Minute, hunger strikers, United Nations Commission on Human Rights, the Internal Security and Intimidation Amendment Act, Internal Security Act, security forces, human rights violations, Lesley Majola, the...
The testimony about conditions in South Africa discusses the African National Congress (ANC), Bophuthatswana, Ciskei, Five Reconnaissance Regiment, Felix Isaias Ndimene, Jacques van der Merwe, the Civil Cooperation Bureau (CCB), the South African Defence Force, Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (CONTRALESA), Chief Mlabunzima Maphumulo, Inkatha, the Natal township of Mpophomeni, the Swanieville squatter camp, the Minister of Law and Order, Rooigrond Prison, the Pretoria Minute, hunger strikers, United Nations Commission on Human Rights, the Internal Security and Intimidation Amendment Act, Internal Security Act, security forces, human rights violations, Lesley Majola, the Vanderbijlpark Murder and Robbery squad, Soweto, the Protea Police station, Bethuel Maphumulo, William Makage, Eugene Mbulawa, Leratong Hospital, Khutsong township, the Welverdiend police station, homelands, Major-General Ronnie van der Westhuizen, and a Special Task Force. • Continuing Violations: Security Force Complicity In Violence and Killings • Continuing Violations: Torture and Detentions Without Trial in the Homelands • Continuing Violations: Repressive Legislation • Continuing Violations: Lack of Accountability of Security Forces • Conclusion and Recommendations