South Africa accused of 'horrific' crackdown as 78 corpses pulled from besieged mine
- At least 78 bodies were recovered from the Stilfontein mine in South Africa, according to authorities on January 16, 2025.
- The South African Federation of Trade Unions accused the government of wilful negligence and labeled the situation a 'massacre.'
- More than 240 illegal miners were rescued, with many having been underground since at least November, leaving them emaciated.
- The majority of the miners are undocumented migrants, and authorities plan to charge them with illegal mining and trespassing.
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