TRC ROULETTE : Declassified document shows ANC were favourable to offering indemnity to apartheid-era crimes.

Declassified minutes reveal that former apartheid president FW de Klerk informed his final Cabinet meeting that an agreement regarding indemnity for apartheid-era crimes had been reached with Nelson Mandela and the ANC 48 hours prior to the 1994 South African election.

The disclosure indicates that the ANC was initially favorable to offering indemnity for these crimes, a revelation that has ignited fresh questions surrounding political accountability and the transition period leading up to the historic democratic vote.