Websites Used in the SMIL

Washington Post article reporting on the murder of Chris Hani.

Washington Post article about Janusz Walus.

Links provided to the full text of ‘Volk’ Faith and Fatherland: The Security Threat Posed by the White Right by Martin Schönteich and Henri Boshoff.

Short autobiography of Chris Hani written in 1991.

The Manifesto of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the armed wing of the ANC.

Information about Richard Turner

An article about the murder of Matthew Goniwe.

The Amnesty Committee’s decision on the killings of the Craddock Four.

Information about Ruth First

Information about Dulcie September and the ANC French Mission.

Nelson Mandela’s address at the funeral of Chris Hani

Transcripts of the Hani amnesty hearings divided by date.
August 11—21, 1997

http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/pta/derby01.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/pta/derby03.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/pta/derby04.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/pta/derby05.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/pta/derby06.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/pta/derby07.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/pta/derby08.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/pta/derby09.htm

November 24—December 5, 1997
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/pta/2derby1.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/pta/2derby2.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/pta/2derby3.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/pta/2derby4.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/pta/2derby5.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/pta/2derby6.htm

March 16-19, 1998
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/bok/bok2_3hani1.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/bok/bok2_3hani2.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/bok/bok2_3hani3.htm
http://www.doj.gov.za/trc/amntrans/bok/bok2_3hani4.htm

The Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act. Section 20 lays out the standards for granting amnesty.

Article by Gaye Derby-Lewis criticizing the amnesty committee as inconsistent and biased in its decisions.

The ANC’s response to Gaye Derby-Lewis’ statements.

Article reporting on Gaye Derby-Lewis’ rejection of statements made the police about the Hani murder.

Article describing Gaye Derby-Lewis’s vows to challenge the amnesty decision.

Information about George Bizos from the Legal Resources Centre

Nelson’s Mandela statement at the Rivonia Trial.

The Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act. Section 20 lays out the standards for granting amnesty.

Other Truth Ccommissions:
Argentina: http://www.derechos.org/koaga/iii/1/cuya.html#arg
Uganda: http://www.derechos.org/koaga/iii/1/cuya.html#arg
Chile: http://www.derechos.org/koaga/iii/1/cuya.html#chil
El Salvador: http://www.derechos.org/koaga/iii/1/cuya.html#chil
Guatemala: http://www.derechos.org/koaga/iii/1/cuya.html#chil
East Timor: http://www.easttimor-reconciliation.org/
Sierra Leone: http://www.usip.org/library/tc/doc/charters/tc_sierra_leone_02102000.html
South Korea: http://truthfinder.go.kr/eng/index.htm

The April 7, 1999, decision of the Amnesty Committee denying Walus and Derby-Lewis asylum.

Article explaining how the Hani decision has caused some to question the impartiality of the Amnesty Committee.

Additional Websites

The Chapter of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Report which discusses right wing groups and the amnesty process. Pages 469-482 of the Report discusses the Hani case. (pages 27-40 of the PDF).

Nelson Mandela’s address to the nation the day Chris Hani was murdered.

Scroll down to the second story for an interview with George Bizos and Jeremy Cronin, the deputy general secretary of the SACP, about the Hani hearings.

The United States Institute for Peace guide to truth commissions around the world.

Article reporting on charges against Gaye Derby-Lewis for illegally possessing firearms.

Article reporting on Gaye Derby-Lewis’ acquittal on charges of firearm possession.

Article describing Bizos’s call to reopen the hearings on the Craddock Four.