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South Africa’s long-awaited apartheid crimes probe hits legal snag on opening day
South Africa’s long-awaited inquiry into claims that successive post-apartheid governments interfered with investigations into apartheid-era crimes was delayed on its opening day after a dispute arose over one of its lead lawyers. The inquiry, commissioned by President Cyril Ramaphosa in April, follows years of frustration from families of apartheid victims who argue that successive administrations…
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South African court rules that Nobel laureate Albert Luthuli’s death was “assault” by apartheid police
A South African court has ruled that the 1967 death of Nobel laureate Albert Luthuli was caused...
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Decades after apartheid-era murder, Cradock Four inquiry reopens long-buried wounds in South Africa
Forty years after the gruesome killings of four Black South African activists by apartheid...
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Imam Haron: The Islamic cleric who died fighting South Africa’s racist system
After a whopping 123 days in torturous solitary confinement, Imam Abdullah Haron gave up his...
