Survivors of Political Crimes from Apartheid Era Files Lawsuit Against Ramaphosa

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The group is pursuing approximately 167 million rand (around USD 9 million) in damages, as detailed in a recent case submitted to the High Court in Pretoria.

Twenty-five families of victims and survivors of political crimes from the apartheid era have filed a lawsuit against South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and his administration, alleging a failure to investigate these offences and provide justice.

The group is pursuing approximately 167 million rand (around US$9 million) in damages, as detailed in a recent case submitted to the High Court in Pretoria.

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Additionally, they are requesting a court order that would require Ramaphosa to establish a commission of inquiry into the political interference that led to the suppression of numerous serious crimes stemming from South Africa’s history.