The Marikana massacre was the killing of thirty-four miners by the South African Police Service (SAPS) on 16 August 2012 during a six-week wildcat strike...
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Cyril Ramaphosa (section Marikana massacre)
posture as a Lonmin director towards the Marikana miners' strike in the week ahead of the Marikana massacre. On 19 December 2022, it was announced that...
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September 2012 The Marikana Massacre: A turning point for South Africa, by Nigel Gibson, Truthout, 2 September 2012 South Africa: Marikana is a turning point...
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Wanpaoshan Incident, a similar event in Eastern Asia[citation needed] Marikana massacre – August 2012 police shooting of approximately 34 striking miners...
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In 2012, what started as a peaceful protest resulted in a massacre. The Marikana massacre was the killing of thirty-four miners by the South African...
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township. List of massacres in South Africa Marikana massacre Sharpeville massacre Bisho massacre Langa Massacre "Queenstown massacre: November 1985"....
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criticism after video clips of him joking about Aboriginal women and the Marikana massacre in old standup routines resurfaced. After Noah took over from Stewart...
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Presidency of Jacob Zuma (section Marikana massacre)
Congress (2007–2017) Deputy President (1999–2005) Presidency Mandela Day Marikana strike Domestic policy International trips Infrastructure and nuclear deal...
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Nathi Mthethwa (section Marikana mineworkers' strike)
August 2012 Marikana Massacre, the most lethal use of force by South African security forces against civilians since 1976. The Marikana Commission of...
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Marikana, also known as Rooikoppies, is a town in the Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality in the North West province...
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Rustenburg area culminated in the violent Marikana miners' strike and what became known as the Marikana Massacre on 16 August 2012, in which police shot...
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criticised for its role in failing to prevent 16 August 2012 massacre of Lonmin miners at Marikana in the Northwest. Some[who?] allege that Police Commissioner...
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Senzeni Zokwana (section Marikana Massacre)
office". bdlive.co.za. Business Day. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015. Marikana: What really happened? We may never know, by Mandy de Waal, Daily Maverick...
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the municipality. Bisho massacre List of massacres in South Africa Marikana massacre Natives Land Act, 1913 Sharpeville massacre War of Canudos Wilfrid...
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Lonmin (section Marikana miners' strike)
(NUM) allegedly opened fire on striking NUM members on 11 August. The Marikana Massacre, as referred to in the media, occurred when police broke up an occupation...
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Weenen massacre (Afrikaans: Bloukransmoorde) was the massacre of Voortrekkers, Khoikhoi and Basuto by the Zulu Kingdom on 17 February 1838. The massacres occurred...
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room, and a heroes’ wall. List of massacres in South Africa Marikana massacre Sharpeville massacre Bisho massacre Natives Land Act, 1913 The shooting...
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The Boipatong massacre took place on the night of 17 June 1992 in the township of Boipatong, South Africa. The attack on township residents was carried...
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figure in criticising the government's actions during the August 2012 Marikana massacre. Visiting the scene of the shootings, he called for Zuma's resignation...
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Dali Mpofu (section Marikana Commission: 2012–2014)
had been arrested in the aftermath of the Marikana massacre. Mpofu represented the mineworkers at the Marikana Commission of Inquiry, which ran from 2012...
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Desai. This film explores the events that led to what was called the "Marikana Massacre". In 2015, the film won an International Emmy. "Novo documentário...
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Rubin Phillip (section Marikana Massacre)
and arrests. Phillip was very critical of the police massacre of striking mine workers at Marikana in 2012. At the time he declared that "And so again...
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residence at uMgungundlovu to finalise the treaty, having either planned the massacre in advance, or deciding to do so after Retief and his men arrived. King...
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August 2018. "Marikana Prequel - NUM and the murders that started it all". Daily Maverick. 12 October 2012. "South Africa: Marikana massacre – a turning...
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The following is a list of massacres that have occurred in South Africa (numbers may be approximate). Racism in South Africa Political assassinations...
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Marikana is a town near Rustenburg, North West Province, South Africa. Marikana may also refer to: Marikana massacre during 2012 miners' strike at Lonmin...
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Workers and Socialist Party (section Marikana massacre)
the DSM gave its full support. The Marikana massacre changed the situation decisively. Immediately after the massacre, DSM put out a pamphlet calling for...
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The Piet Retief Delegation massacre was the 1838 killing of 100 Voortrekkers by the Zulu king Dingane in what is now KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The Voortrekkers...
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