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B01.5.75.04.16 :: Section 29 inquiry transcript for SJ Visser
► B01.5.75.04.16 :: Section 29 inquiry transcript for SJ Visser
Call Number: |
B01.5.75.04.16 |
Identifier: |
AL2878_B01.5.75.04.16 |
Title: |
Section 29 inquiry transcript for SJ Visser |
Date: |
27 May 1997 |
Subject: |
Truth and Reconciliation Commission;
Section 29;
Investigative inquiry,
Human rights violations;
Security branch;
Police corruption;
Vlakplaas;
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Description: |
This is a transcript of the TRC Section 29 in-camera inquiry of SJ Visser, held in Johannesburg on 27 May 1997.
This record discusses S.J.Visser’s involvement in the death of Stanza Bopape and subsequent cover up. S J Visser was a member of the Security Branch for 25 years. The period in question Visser was the commanding officer o f the Eastern Transvaal Division of the security police. Visser was tasked with disposing of a body by General Erasmus. Inquiry attempts to understand structures of Security Police Branch.
The record is in English however Visser’s responses have been translated from 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 missing pages: pp. 1-12. The subsequent release on 2015/12/17 by DOJ was a clean copy.
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Contributor: |
Truth and reconciliation Commission, Schalk Yan Visser; Hugh Lewin, Colnel Fanie Killian; Piers Pigou; |
Creator: |
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development; Truth and Reconciliation Commission |
Type: |
Transcript |
Format: |
Access copy: pdf
Preservation copy: tiff
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Source: |
SAH-2013-DOJ-0003; AR15/013 |
Language: |
English |
Coverage: |
Johannesburg, South Africa |
Rights: |
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development |
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