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South African Families Renew Push for Justice Over Apartheid-Era Crimes

Decades after apartheid ended, victims' families in South Africa are pursuing legal efforts for truth, accountability and reparations.

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South African Families Renew Push for Justice Over Apartheid-Era Crimes

More than 30 years after apartheid ended, families of victims of some of South Africa’s gravest crimes are continuing their fight for justice, NPR reports.

A new wave of legal efforts is seeking to establish the truth, hold perpetrators accountable and secure reparations. With both survivors and perpetrators aging, those efforts face growing urgency.

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