Bophuthatswana decide not to publish report of Smith Commission
… calm initially, but later became unruly. Bophuthatswana police, led by Colonel AM Molope, opened fire on the crowd, … attending an illegal gathering or with public violence. Police allegedly continued to assault residents even as they … to extensive battering, both at the scene and at GaRankuwa police station. Colonel Molope, who had given the order to …