Sharpeville, South Africa, Sept 3, 2026 (AFP) - Survivors of South Africa's 1960 massacre launch legal claim

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2026-09-03

Lawyers for survivors and relatives of people killed when apartheid police opened fire on a 1960 protest launched legal action against the South African government on Thursday, seeking to overturn a law that has blocked compensation claims for more than six decades. The Sharpeville Massacre became a defining moment in the fight against white-minority rule, exposing apartheid's brutality to the world. Police opened fire on protesters outside the......

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