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South Africa: Marikana Miners, Families Face Mystery Witness
SAPA, 19 June 2014
The face of mysterious witness dubbed Mr X was revealed for the first time at the Farlam Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria on Thursday. Read more »
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South Africa: Marikana Commission - When 'Warning Shots' Kill and Wound
Daily Maverick, 17 June 2014
As an elite police unit commander on the ground is cross-examined at the Marikana Commission, it's becoming clear just how crucial Colonel Modiba is to understanding the how and… Read more »
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South Africa: Marikana Witness Fabricating Evidence - Mpofu
SAPA, 12 June 2014
A police officer testifying at the Farlam Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria was accused of fabricating evidence on Thursday. Read more »
S. Africa: Mystery Marikana Witness Appears
Families of mineworkers killed during a violent strike at Lonmin's platinum mining operations at Marikana, near Rustenburg, North West in August 2012 saw the face of a mystery witness known only as "Mr X" for the first time at the Farlam Commission of Inquiry.
Protesters gather on the lawns below the Union Buildings in Pretoria in an attempt to get state funding for legal counsel at the inquiry investigating strike-related violence at Marikana (file photo).
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The Farlam Commission of Inquiry will continue its cross examination of police captain Wayne Peter Kidd who has previously testified that he did not give the order for officers to ... Read more »
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Miners Shot Down, a widely anticipated documentary about the Marikana massacre by renowned filmmaker Rehad Desai, is screening at theatres across the country. Read more »
