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Thabo Benjamin
An ANCYL member who was beaten and subjected to electric shock torture by members of the SAP at the Powerville ISU offices during his detention in June 1992 in Sebokeng, Tvl. He was then detained for 29 days and only received medical attention after his lawyer intervened. Police wanted information on arms and ammunition because ANC supporters were attempting to stop the harassment of the community by members of the IFP-aligned Khetisi Kheswa gang aided by members of the ISU.