Article about how township children were jailed, shot and killed, some served long prison sentences, others lost valuable years of schooling, many were forced into the lowest paid unskilled jobs while others joined the ranks of the increasing numbers of unemployed youth in our country.
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The effects of the current unrest on township children
- Origin date
- 13 March 1983
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019
South African History Online. (2016, February 22). The effects of the current unrest on township children . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0111350
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