The Harms Commission was appointed to investigate assassinations. The clippings file reveals large numbers of allegations. The Harms Commission came to the conclusion that there was insufficient proof for the allegations.

These items provide additional context about oppression and resistance in South Africa with information about the concentration camps in the Anglo-Boer/South African War and the Black Consciousness movement.

Commission of Inquiry into the Structure and Functioning of the Courts, Chairman Mr Justice GG Hoexter.

The material refers to subjects and debates that affected the homelands in general.

The material covers the establishment of the homelands and internal and external opposition to the forced inclusion of thousands of blacks in the enforcement of the policy of apartheid or separate development.

The IFP, led by Dr Mangosuthu Buthelezi, dominated black politics in KwaZulu Natal. There was conflict between the IFP and the ANC, at times fuelled by the authorities.

Articles and reports about other countries experiences of human rights abuses and the aftermath of oppressive regimes and political violence. Also includes material about the establishment of an international tribunal for war crimes.

These are Kairos files for individual cases. They consist of mostly press clippings, but some files contain documents such as inquest reports.