Press statement regarding the release of the Sharpeville Six as they calls on State President to exercise his presidential pregotative to save the lives of the Sharpeville Six who are now facing the death sentence appeal.
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Press statement on the release of the Sharpeville Six

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- 26 Jun 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Press statement on the release of the Sharpeville Six . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0120172
South African History Online (2016) ' Press statement on the release of the Sharpeville Six ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0120172 (Accessed: 14 August 2026).
South African History Online, Press statement on the release of the Sharpeville Six [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0120172, (accessed 14 August 2026).
" Press statement on the release of the Sharpeville Six ." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0120172. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. " Press statement on the release of the Sharpeville Six ." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0120172.
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