TRC HEARINGS SCHEDULE FOR SEPTEMBER 1996

Issued by: Truth and Reconciliation Commission

August 28, 1996

TRC HEARINGS SCHEDULE FOR SEPTEMBER 1996

The hearings schedule of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission for September 1996 follows.

NOTES:

1. Please confirm dates with regional Media Liaison Officers a week before the hearings begin in case of late changes.

2. Please check particularly the final dates of the Amnesty Committee hearings in the week beginning September 23.

3. The Upington hearing, advertised earlier as lasting three days, is now set for two days.

4. The initials of Media Liaison Officers responsible for hearings are behind place names. Their contact numbers are below.

WEEK BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 02:

September 2 - 6 NELSPRUIT (S.R.) September 5 IFP submission, Cape Town

WEEK BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 09:

September 9 - 13 Potchefstroom/Mmabatho (AMNESTY) (S.R.) September 9 - 11 BISHO (event hearing) (P.N.) September 10 - 12 NEWCASTLE (M.L.)

WEEK BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 16

No hearings scheduled

WEEK BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 23:

September 23 - 27 Gauteng (Amnesty hearing) (S.R.) September 23 - 27 POTCHEFSTROOM (S.R.) September 23 - 25 DUNCAN VILLAGE, East London (P.N.) September 25 - 27 DURBAN (Event hearings) (M.L.)

WEEK BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 30:

October 1 - 2 UPINGTON (C.T.)

Media liaison officers:

M.L.: Mdu Lembede, Durban office, 082- 458-8464 P.N.: Phila Ngqumba, East London office, 082- 458-8463 S.R.: Sello Rabothata, Joburg office, 082- 458-8462 C.T.: Christelle Terreblanche, Cape Town office, 082- 458-8461

Issued by: John Allen, director, media liaison, 082-452-7859