CHAIRPERSON
The interpretation, channel two for the English translation of our proceedings.  Most of our proceedings will be carried in Xhosa.  Those who are going to be using the earphones we kindly request them, please, to return them at the end of the hearing.  They have a tendency of exploding if they are taken out of this hall.  We now are ready to begin.
 We welcome those who are going to give evidence before the Commission today.  There are members of the Human Rights Violations Committee.  From my left there is Ntsiki Sandi, Advocate of the Supreme Court and then Tiny Maya, also an Attorney.  June Crichton on my right who worked for the Black Sash and then we have, lastly, Reverend Xundu from Port Elizabeth, a Reverend in the Methodist Church.  I am Reverend Finca from Alice.  Would Ms Maya please read the programme for us so that we can start.