Results of the Marikana Mine shootings inquiry to be published

The transcript covers the harsh living conditions of miners, their demands for better pay, and the violent strike that resulted in the death of 34 miners. It includes perspectives from the police involved, who claimed self-defense, and the subsequent inquiry into the incident. A survivor shares his story of being shot and his struggles post-incident, highlighting the lack of compensation and accountability.

What was one of the outcomes of the miners' strike?

• The miners received new housing.

• The miners were able to buy some luxuries.

• The miners were given shares in the company.

• The miners received free healthcare.

What was the main reason for the police's actions during the Maracana incident?

• They feared for their lives.

• They were following orders from the miners.

• They were enforcing a new law.

• They were protecting a government official.

How many miners were killed during the Maracana incident?

• 70 miners

• 50 miners

• 34 miners

• 12 miners

What was Ziola's condition after the incident?

• He was able to return to work immediately.

• He was unable to work and unlikely to do physical labor again.

• He received full compensation for his injuries.

• He moved to another country for treatment.

What is the general sentiment about accountability for the Maracana incident?

• Many believe those responsible will be held accountable.

• Few believe those responsible will face consequences.

• The government has promised swift justice.

• The miners have forgiven the police.