Victims of the apartheid-era Sharpeville massacre and relatives are demanding compensation for the 21 March 1960 attack on protesters. The claim is part of a broader wave of litigation over apartheid-era crimes in South Africa, as protesters marched against pass laws.
WHO:Victims of the Sharpeville massacre and relatives
WHAT:Demand compensation for the apartheid-era Sharpeville massacre.
WHEN:Mar 21, 1960
WHERE:Sharpeville, South Africa
WHY:They are seeking compensation for the 21 March 1960 attack on protesters against pass laws.