full_name: Mphikeleli Godfrey Mashinini
firstname: Mphikeleli Godfrey
description: 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.