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apartheid education system
Coverage of apartheid education system in the Nexus archive.
- South Africa commemorates 50 year-old anniversary of Soweto uprising
South Africa commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Soweto uprising on June 16, marking the day over 200 young protesters were shot and killed by police during demonstrations against the apartheid education system. The event is seen as a pivotal moment in the country's liberation struggle, though some argue the anniversary downplays the violence faced by protesters.
- South Africa marks 50 years since Soweto uprising
South Africa is commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Soweto uprising, during which over 200 young people protesting against the apartheid education system were shot and killed by police.