South Africa: The Wait To Justice Continues 8 Years After Marikana Massacre

On 16 August 2012, police opened fire on striking mineworkers at the then Lonmin Platinum’s Marikana operations in the North West, South Africa. 34miners were killed. No arrests have been made to date in connection with the mass shooting. The Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa (Seri) held a webinar to commemorate the eighth anniversary of the Marikana massacre.