March for the 50th anniversary of the Soweto uprising: the passing of the torch between generations
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South Africa yesterday celebrated 50 years of the Soweto uprising. On June 16, 1976, thousands of students protested against a law on learning in Afrikaans - the language of the white minority in power at the time.
South Africa yesterday celebrated 50 years of the Soweto uprising. On June 16, 1976, thousands of students protested against a law on learning in Afrikaans - the language of the white minority in power at the time. A demonstration that the police bloodily repressed. A turning point in the anti-apartheid struggle. Valentin Hugues took part in a commemorative walk at the scene of the tragedy.
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