Excerpts from the transcript of evidence from Lawrence Louis Meyer a parent whose son had been shot by riot police and Jeffrey David April, a witness to the shooting, to the Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa,
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Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 25 November 1976, Volume 62

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South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 25 November 1976, Volume 62 . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ts/ref/R-0120433
South African History Online (2016) ' Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 25 November 1976, Volume 62 ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ts/ref/R-0120433 (Accessed: 27 July 2026).
South African History Online, Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 25 November 1976, Volume 62 [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ts/ref/R-0120433, (accessed 27 July 2026).
" Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 25 November 1976, Volume 62 ." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ts/ref/R-0120433. Accessed 27 July 2026.
South African History Online. " Commission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 25 November 1976, Volume 62 ." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ts/ref/R-0120433.
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