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South Africa: Marikana Experts Report Points the Way to Better Policing
ISS, 18 August 2020
The Marikana massacre was a South African tragedy. It was also a policing disaster. But little has changed to improve policing in the country since then. One reason for this is the… Read more »
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South Africa: Judge Farlam - Someone Could Come Forward to Solve Marikana 'Mystery'
Daily Maverick, 19 August 2020
The police had not originally planned to go 'tactical' and confront striking mineworkers on the afternoon of 16 August 2012. When they did, they expected bloodshed. Marikana… Read more »
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South Africa: Remembering Marikana - Dali Mpofu Demands an Apology and Compensation By 31 August
Daily Maverick, 17 August 2020
President Cyril Ramaphosa and his government must apologise for the Marikana Massacre, said speakers in Johannesburg as they gathered at an event hosted by Amcu to commemorate the… Read more »
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South Africa: Govt Remembers Marikana
SAnews.gov.za, 17 August 2020
South Africa marked eight years since the Marikana tragedy on Sunday, with government acknowledging that much more can be done to uplift the lives of those living in Marikana and… Read more »
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South Africa: Marikana - the Long Wait for Truth, Justice and Compensation
Daily Maverick, 14 August 2020
Sunday 16 August 2020 marks the eighth anniversary of what has become known as the Marikana massacre. It's time for the government to properly address this sad chapter in South… Read more »
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South Africa: Marikana Massacre - Political Will Is Urgently Needed to Deliver Overdue Justice
Daily Maverick, 14 August 2020
Each year in the lead up to the commemoration of the Marikana massacre on 16 August, there is a similar refrain: there's been no justice for the victims as perpetrators continue to… Read more »