South Africa: Full accountability for the Marikana killings urgently needed

Headline Title: South Africa: Full accountability for the Marikana killings urgently needed 16 August 2014 On the second anniversary of the catastrophic events in Marikana, justice for the victims and full accountability are still urgently needed, Amnesty International said today. All those involved in the unlawful decision to use lethal force must be held fully accountable and the disturbing pattern of obstruction of the investigations into the deaths must stop. Amnesty International believe that the police, acting on an unlawful decision, used unjustified lethal…

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