The quiet anger of the apartheid; Former police chief Johann van der Merwe speaks to Kevin Ritchie and tellshim about being treated with contempt by both the TRC and the politicians.(News)

From: The Saturday Star (South Africa) | Date: August 25, 2007 | Copyright information

General Johann van der Merwe isn't a bitter man, but he he's not overjoyed either. Last Friday, the man who was apartheid South Africa's last police commissioner - before serving as the first post-apartheid commissioner under Nelson Mandela - pleaded guilty to conspiring to murder Reverend Frank Chikane.

In terms of a plea bargain, Van der Merwe received a 10-year jail sentence suspended for five years, along with former law and order minister Adriaan Vlok.

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