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Human Rights Day | PAC says Sharpeville remains battered

JOHANNESBURG - The PAC says it's unbelievable that government has not compensated the victims of the Sharpeville massacre.

They're calling on the government to probe why this is so.

WATCH: Human Rights Day | State of human dignity six decades after Sharpeville

It's been 64 years since the protests, that saw the apartheid government tighten its screws.

The day is in memory of those killed during the 1960 anti-pass law protests.

PAC SG Apa Pooe says even under democracy, the majority of black South Africans are still oppressed.

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