Adriaan Johannes Vlok was a South African politician notorious for his tenure as Minister of Law and Order in South Africa from 1986 to 1991 during the final years of the apartheid era.
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Vlok was born on died 11 December 1937 and died on 8 January 2023, following a short illness, at the age of 85.
In this article, we explore Vlok’s personal life to ascertain whether he had children.
Did Adriaan Vlok have children? According to multiple sources online, Vlok was the father of three children: Nicolaas Vlok, Adriaan Johannes Vlok and Annemarie Coetzee.
There is not much information about his children.
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Vlok was notorious for the atrocities he committed against anti-apartheid activists.
The planned and implemented drastic repressive measures against anti-apartheid activists included hit squads, carrying out bombings and assassination.
Vlok held two key roles during the apartheid rule in South Africa: Deputy Minister of Defence inn September 1984 and Deputy Minister of Law and Order a few months later in early 1985.
It was during his time as the Deputy Minister of Law and Order that he oversaw the suppression and detention of around 30,000.
He also oversaw the restriction of 17 anti-apartheid organisations.
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