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2026: Remembering Sharpeville

March 19, 2026

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(Available for free publication, 21/03/2026) Today , March 21, Human Right Day, we remember the 1960 massacre at Sharpeville. As we do so, let us demolish one myth and recall also the vital role played by principled journalists at the time. The myth is that 69 people died and several were injured. The confirmed reality: […]

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