State Violence

Vehicles used by police to disperse crowds

ZA AFRAPIX AP5-14-14.2-14.2.1
Item
c1980s

Part of JULIE FREDERIKSE, Collection of photographs

Vehicles used by the South African police to disperse crowds. The large vehicle "Raatel" in the background has portholes in the roof from where the police shoot while pursuing a fleeing crowd. The smaller vehicle in the right foreground carries a sneeze machine capable of spreading tear gas over a large area.

Matthews, Jimi

Township residents throwing stones at the police, outraged by the death of a three years old girl from a rubber bullet of the riot police

ZA AFRAPIX AP2-A-143
Item
1985

Part of ANTI-APARTHEID COLLECTION, NETHERLANDS

Mendel, Gideon

Three under-18 Katlehong youths who were beaten by SA security forces during the Katlehong stayaway to commemorate the Sharpeville and Uitenhage massacres

ZA AFRAPIX AP2-A-740
Item
22 March 1988

Part of ANTI-APARTHEID COLLECTION, NETHERLANDS

de Vlieg, Gille

Three bishops at the head of a funeral procession of 15 victims of clashes with the police

ZA AFRAPIX AP5-8-8.5-8.5.3
Item
1985-07-23

Part of JULIE FREDERIKSE, Collection of photographs

Three bishops mach at the head of the funeral procession of fifteen recent victims of clashes with police. From left, Bishop Desmond Tutu, Rev Keith Sutton the bishop of Lichfield, a special emissary from the Archbishop of Canterbury, and Bishop Simione Nkoane, the bishop of East Johannesburg and Bishop Suffragen, who also lives in Kwathema township.

Mendel, Gideon