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Example of an Incident Sheet in a Conflict Situation

INCIDENT SHEET FOR MONITORING PUBLIC EVENTS AND CONFLICT SITUATIONS

Date:   …………………………………… 

Monitor’s name:   …………………………………… 

Monitor’s address:   …………………………………… 

Monitor’s telephone no:  …………………………………… 

Date of  incident:…………………………………………………………. 

Place of incident (town, district): …………………………………………….. 

Time incident started: …………………………………………………….. 

Time incident finished:…………………………………………………….. 

People or parties involved: …………………………………………………. 

Numbers of people involved: ……………………………………………….. 

Number of houses affected: ………………………………………………… 

List of  witnesses:…………………………………………………………. 

Number of people injured: …………………………………………………. 

List of injured:…………………………………………………………… 

Number of people arrested: ………………………………………………… 

List of arrested:………………………………………………………….. 

Name of the attorney and/or legal firm that has been helping: ……………………… 

SAPS or other security services information:

Names or Numbers

Rank

Wearing ID

Uniform

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Vehicles used:

Type of vehicle

Number of such vehicles

Registration numbers

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Weapons used: (if used by anyone other than security services, state who)

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Circumstances before incident: (for example, public meeting, march and so on)

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Description of incident:

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Developments after the incident: (medical treatment, appearances in court, and so on)

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Map of the incident

Draw a map of the area where it happened, clearly showing the street names and where people were. Attach the map to the incident sheet.

Statements given by: ……………………………………………………… 

Contact addresses:  ……………………………………………………….. 

Telephone   numbers:  ……………………………………………………….