Boipatong Massacre

1992-06-22

Africa Media Online
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

20 June 1992 Boipatong, South Africa A township resident confronts a policeman shortly before police opened fire on a crowd and killed at least one and injured several in Boipatong, Saturday, June 20, 1992. The shootings followed an aborted visit by South African president F.W. de Klerk to the scene of Wednesday's massacre that left 39 people dead.

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Title: Boipatong Massacre
Date: 1992-06-22
Location: Boipatong, South Africa
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Original Source: Greg Marinovich / South Photos
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