Mphikeleli Godfrey Mashinini
Mphikeleli Godfrey
Was arrested and beaten in detention by members of the SAP in Siyathemba, near Balfour, Transvaal, on 1 May 1985. Violence erupted when police tried to disperse a crowd at the Balfour Stadium for May Day celebrations. Mr Mashinini was sentenced to five years` imprisonment for public violence.