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Sharpeville Six

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On 3 September 1984, six people were charged with the killing of a town councillor in Sharpeville, Tvl. All six were convicted and sentenced to death. Their sentences were commuted after an international outcry.

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Was shot by members of the SAP in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Tvl, during the Sharpeville massacre on 21 March 1960. Police opened fire on a crowd of unarmed people holding a peaceful protest against the Pass Laws, killing 69 people and injuring several others.
Was shot by members of the SAP in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Tvl, during the Sharpeville massacre on 21 March 1960. Police opened fire on a crowd of unarmed people holding a peaceful protest against the Pass Laws, killing 69 and injuring several others.
A PAC activist who was arrested and assaulted by members of the SAP after giving first aid to people wounded in the Sharpeville massacre, in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Transvaal, on 21 March 1960.
Was shot and seriously injured by members of the SAP during the Sharpeville massacre in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Tvl, on 21 March 1960.
Was shot and injured when rubber bullets fired by members of the SAP struck her on the head during a commemoration of the 1960 Sharpeville massacre at Mfuleni, Cape Town, on 21 March 1991. See Sharpeville massacre.
Was killed by members of the SAP during the Sharpeville massacre in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Transvaal, on 21 March 1960.
Was shot dead by members of the SAP at Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Transvaal, on 21 March 1960. See Sharpeville Massacre.
Was shot and severely injured by members of the SAP during the Sharpeville massacre in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Transvaal, on 21 March 1960.
Was shot in the leg by members of the SAP at Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Transvaal, on 21 March 1960. See Sharpeville massacre.
Was shot dead by members of the SAP during the Sharpeville massacre on 21 March 1960. See Sharpeville massacre.
Was shot in the leg by members of the SAP during the Sharpeville massacre in Sharpeville, Transvaal, on 21 March 1960.
An MK operative and Sharpeville self-defence unit leader who was tortured and shot dead by members of the SAP in Orange Farm, Vereeniging, Transvaal, on 30 March 1993. Conflicting reasons for his arrest were given including robbery, the killing of white civilians at Eikenhof, and his connection to ...
Was shot dead by `comrades` in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Transvaal, in May 1992. Sharpeville, like many other Transvaal townships, was embroiled in conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the early 1990s.
Was shot and injured by members of the SAP at Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Transvaal, during the Sharpeville massacre on 21 March 1960. Ms Cheneke was hospitalised for twenty three months.
Was shot in both legs by members of the SAP during the Sharpeville massacre in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Transvaal, on 21 March 1960.
Was shot and severely injured by members of the SAP in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Transvaal, during the Sharpeville massacre on 21 March 1960.
Was shot dead by members of the SAP in Sharpeville, Transvaal, during the Sharpeville massacre on 21 March 1960.
Was shot dead, allegedly by SAP members, in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Tvl, in 1984 during the Vaal uprising.
An ANCWL member who was severely beaten and her furniture was broken, by a named SAP member, on 4 April 1992 in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Tvl. Police were allegedly looking for Mr Sefume when the attack took place.
Was shot and killed in police crossfire in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Tvl, on 31 August 1993.
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