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Sharpeville Massacre: Families Pursue Justice 66 Years Later
Sixty-six years after the Sharpeville Massacre, survivors and families of victims are pursuing legal action against the apartheid-era Indemnity Act, which they argue prevents them from seeking justice. Lawyers for Human Rights have filed an application in the Gauteng High Court to challenge the Act's constitutionality and to certify a class action for those affected. The case highlights the ongoing struggle for redress and recognition for the families impacted by the massacre.
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Paulina Mathinye
Charne Tracey-Mamdoo
Ishmael Poho
Mauleen Maine
Vincent Thamae
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Sixty-six years after the Sharpeville Massacre, survivors and families of victims are pursuing legal action against the apartheid-era Indemnity Act, which they argue prevents them from seeking justice. Lawyers for Human Rights have filed an application in the Gauteng High Court to challenge the Act's constitutionality and to certify a class action for those affected. The case highlights the ongoing struggle for redress and recognition for the families impacted by the massacre.
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