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South Africa: Zuma Sticks to His Guns On Much-Anticipated Marikana Report
News24Wire, 26 May 2015
Almost two months after receiving the Marikana report, and amid threats of court action, the response from the country's highest office remains the same - President Jacob Zuma will… Read more »
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South Africa: Marikana Letter of Demand Sent to Zuma
News24Wire, 25 May 2015
The lawyer representing mineworkers who were injured and arrested during the Marikana shooting has sent a letter to President Jacob Zuma on behalf of his clients demanding that he… Read more »
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South Africa: Presidency Rejects Marikana Lawyer's Claims
News24Wire, 25 May 2015
President Jacob Zuma has dismissed as "false" comments by a lawyer linking the presidency to the retirement of the North West police commissioner. Read more »
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South Africa: Presidency On Statement Made By Marikana Defence Attorney, Mr Andries Nkome
Govt of SA, 25 May 2015
Presidency rejects false statements by Marikana Attorney Read more »
South African Miners Demand Release of Marikana Report
President Jacob Zuma has been sent a letter by Defence Attorney Andries Nkoma on behalf of the mineworkers injured and arrested during the 2012 Marikana shooting, demanding the release of the Farlam Commission of Inquiry report.
Miners gather to commemorate the second anniversary of the Marikana shooting (file photo).
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The Presidency has said that the Marikana Commission of Inquiry's report on the killing of striking mineworkers during August 2012 will be released to the public. Read more »
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The Farlam Mission of Inquiry's final report into the Marikana massacre where 34 people were killed has been received by the Presidency. Read more »
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The Farlam Commission of Inquiry has concluded its public hearings into the events at Marikana where miners and police officers were killed during violent striking action in August ... Read more »
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Independent lawyers appointed to help a commission set up to investigate the worst police killings since the notorious Sharpeville massacre have accused the police of fabricating ... Read more »
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Retired judge Ian Farlam has questioned national police commissioner Riah Phiyega over the use of deadly R5 assault rifles during public order policing operations. Read more »
