Request for all and any records relating to Joseph Mdluli who died on 19th March 1976 in detention in the Durban Security Branch Headquarters.

Request for all and any records relating to Joseph Mdluli who died on 19th March 1976 in detention in the Durban Security Branch Headquarters. He was alleged to have died due to a neck injury after falling against a chair. Four security policemen were charged with culpable homicide, namely Mr Frederick Van Zyl, Colonel ARC Taylor, Mr Mandlakayise Patrick Makhanya and Mr Zabulon Ngobese. In their trial they claimed that Mdluli had tried to escape and had fallen over a chair. A pathologist presented evidence disputing the police version. There have been concerns and doubts about the alleged cause of his death. Please be sure to include the following:

http://sabctrc.saha.org.za/reports/volume2/chapter3/subsection19.htm?t=+mdluli++joseph&tab=report

I. Copies of police reports and investigative findings on those responsible for the death of Joseph Mdluli. Specifically, Mr Frederick Van Zyl, Colonel ARC Taylor, Mr Mandlakayise Patrick Makhanya and Mr Zabulon Ngobese
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