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General Johann Coetzee, Pretoria, 1998

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General Johann Coetzee, Pretoria, 1998. General Coetzee was Commissioner of Police in Pretoria between 1978 and 1985. He came to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) to seek amnesty for the bombing of the African National Congress (ANC) offices in London in 1982. When faced with evidence linking him to Ruth First and the Schoon deaths, General Coetzee refuted all knowledge of any involvement with any assassinations committed by any of his personnel while he served as Police Commissioner.

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Title
General Johann Coetzee, Pretoria, 1998
Creator
Edelstein, Jillian
Subject
Apartheid--South Africa, Political violence--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions, War crimes investigation--South Africa, Truth and Lies
Description
General Johann Coetzee, Pretoria, 1998. General Coetzee was Commissioner of Police in Pretoria between 1978 and 1985. He came to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) to seek amnesty for the bombing of the African National Congress (ANC) offices in London in 1982. When faced with evidence linking him to Ruth First and the Schoon deaths, General Coetzee refuted all knowledge of any involvement with any assassinations committed by any of his personnel while he served as Police Commissioner.
Publisher
University of Cape Town. Libraries
Contributor
Date
1998-09-00
Type
StillImage
Format
portrait photographs, documentary photographs, black-and-white photographs
Identifier
islandora:778
Source
Language
Relation
Coverage
South Africa--Gauteng--Pretoria
Rights
Copyright held by the photographer, Jillian Edelstein. Please contact the Special Collections at the University of Cape Town Libraries for further information about using and/or publishing this photograph.

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