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B01.5.75.01.21 :: Section 29 inquiry transcript for Wouter Jacobus Basson

Call Number: B01.5.75.01.21
Identifier: AL2878_B01.5.75.01.21
Title: Section 29 inquiry transcript for Wouter Jacobus Basson
Date: 22 August 1997
Subject: Truth and Reconciliation Commission; Section 29; Investigative inquiry; Civil Cooperation Bureau (CCB);
Description: This is a transcript of the TRC Section 29 in-camera inquiry of Wouter Jacobus Basson, held in Cape Town on 22 August 1997, pp. 1-146. This record discusses Basson’s involvement with the Civil Cooperation Bureau (CCB). The CCB was a government sponsored death squad established in 1988. The structure and other members are examined in the testimony. Basson’s diary from 1989 is part of the evidence of the commission. Record discusses several projects of the CCB. The record is in Afrikaans and English with questions in English and Basson’s responses in Afrikaans. This record was released by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ) in response to Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) request SAH-2013-DOJ-0003. The first release of this record on 2015/01/12 had redactions on: p. 6-9. The record also has pages 79-81 missing.
Contributor: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development; Mr. Magadla; Mr. Khoisan; Mr Basson
Creator: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development; Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Type: Transcript
Format: Access copy: pdf
Preservation copy: tiff
Source: SAH-2013-DOJ-0003; AR15/013
Language: Afrikaans; English
Coverage: Cape Town, South Africa
Rights: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development