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TRC’S UNFINISHED BUSINESS JUSTICE, CLOSURE REMAINS ELUSIVE FOR VICTIMS

As sOUtH Africans celebrate 27 years of Human Rights Day, we remember the 69 people killed in sharpeville on March 21, 1960, by apartheid-era police, while protesting the inhumane pass laws.

Despite the UN declaring apartheid a crime against humanity in 1973, and the Constitutional Court in the 2005 Basson case confirming that murder, torture, persecution, forced removals, and enforced disappearance constituted a crime against humanity, not a single apartheid politician has been indicted for

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