Marikana Shootings
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Inside the Cosatu and Saftu national shutdown
Gallery: Marikana remembers a tragedy
Images from the 10th Marikana Massacre commemoration
Mass shootings in South Africa are often over group turf: how to stop the cycle of reprisals
The killings made international headlines and were shocking even in South Africa, a society with one of the highest murder rates in the world
Hope faces off against power in Marikana trial
The family members of mineworkers killed during the Marikana massacre in 2012 have yet to see a police officer held to account, and police testimony thus far appears unclear
What Bernie Sanders needs to learn from black voters in South Africa
Senator Sanders must explicitly demonstrate that a US government that can guarantee universal healthcare is the best path to building long-term black wealth
Miners speak out against Sibanye
Not a year into buying Lonmin, Sibanye is accused of mistreating the mineworkers who were injured eight years ago during the Marikana massacre. But the platinum giant says it is…
#RememberMarikana: The miners killed at Marikana on 13 and 16 August 2012
This list was compiled by the Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa (Seri).
State’s merry-go-round on Marikana compensation
Six months into negotiations with government, the Marikana victims are frustrated at lack of progress and feel that government tries to divide them.
The ‘great unwashed’ grow tired of the cycle of injustice
The Marikana inquiry shows how the state and capital collude to shaft society’s poorest.
Letters to the editor: June 26 to July 2 2015
Readers write in about climate change, capital export and Marikana.
Presidency defends Zuma’s Marikana remarks
President Jacob Zuma’s comments about Marikana did not mean he condoned the shooting to death of 34 mineworkers, the presidency said.
Marikana will always stalk Ramaphosa
The politician remains vulnerable in the quest to hold those responsible to account.
Marikana will always stalk Cyril Ramaphosa
The politician remains vulnerable in the quest to hold those responsible to account.
Constitution the winner in EFF victory
A high court ruling highlights how Parliament’s presiding officers fail to act impartially.
Marikana massacre report handed to Zuma
The president will "prioritise" consideration of the report when he returns to SA – but rights groups want the findings to be made public quickly.