Victims sue South African government over 1960 Sharpeville massacre

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 3, 2026Country: South Africa
Politics
Victims sue South African government over 1960 Sharpeville massacre

Victims of the 1960 Sharpeville massacre, a pivotal moment in the anti-apartheid struggle, are suing the South African government to overturn a 65-year-old law that prevents them from receiving compensation. This legal action aims to seek justice for the victims and their families, who are looking to have the injustices suffered during this tragic event acknowledged.

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