TRC HEARINGS SCHEDULE FOR MEDIA - APRIL 1999

Issued by: Truth and Reconciliation Commission

March 20, 1998

ADVISORY NOTE FROM THE TRC TRC HEARINGS SCHEDULE FOR MEDIA - APRIL 1998

Notes:

1. Please confirm dates with regional Media Liaison Officers a week before hearings.

2. The initials of Media Liaison Officers responsible for hearings are behind place names.

Their contact numbers are below.

WEEK BEGINNING MARCH 30

March 30-31 - Amnesty hearing relating to University of Transkei 1993 robbery: Venue - Catholic Centre, Queen's St, East London.(PN)

March 30- April 1 - Amnesty hearing relating to the killing of Steve Biko: TRC Offices, 106 Adderley St, Cape Town. (Cont) (CT/VG)

April 1-3 - Amnesty hearing of two Apla cadres in connection with the Highgate Hotel, Bahai church, Nahoon Dam and Da Gama bus incidents: Catholic Centre, Queen's St, Cambridge, East London. (PN)

April 2 - UDF hearing, TRC Offices, 106 Adderley St, Cape Town. (CT/VG)

WEEK BEGINNING APRIL 6

April 6-9 - Amnesty hearing of four Apla cadres in connection with the killing of four people at Golf Club, King William's Town: Catholic Centre, Queen's St, Cambridge, East London. (PN)

April 6-9 - Amnesty hearing relating to KZN hit squads: Durban (Details to follow) (ML)

WEEK BEGINNING APRIL 13

April 14-17 - Amnesty hearing on hit squads: Durban (cont) (ML)

April 14-17 - Amnesty hearing of Apla cadres: Catholic Centre, Queen's St, Cambridge, East London. (Details to follow) (PN)

WEEK BEGINNING APRIL 20

April 20-24 - Amnesty hearings of Apla cadres : Police Club Recreation Centre, Young St, Aliwal North. (Details to follow) (PN)

April 20-24 - Amnesty hearing on hit squads: Durban. (Cont).(ML)

April 20-24 - Amnesty hearing of right wingers: Johannesburg (Details to follow).(MS)

WEEK BEGINNING APRIL 27

April 27 - 30 - Amnesty hearing of right wingers: Johannesburg. (cont). (MS)

April 27-30 - Amnesty hearing of Apla cadres: Aliwal North. (cont). (PN)

April 28-30- Amnesty hearing of right wingers: TRC Offices, Metlife Building, 391 Main St, Durban. (ML)

Media Liaison Officers: M.L.: Mdu Lembede, Durban Office, 082-458-8464 C.T.: Christelle Terreblanche, Cape Town Office, 082-458-8461 P.N.: Phila Ngqumba, East London Office, 082-458-8463 M.S.: Mbulelo Sompetha, Johannesburg Office, 082-452-7870 V.G.: Vuyani Green, Cape Town Office, 082-459-5464

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