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NgoJuni 2015, iKhomishini Yophenyo iFarlam yacela uMqondisi Wezokushushiswa Komphakathi ukuthi aphenye ngecala lobugebengu lamaphoyisa ahilelekile. I-Independent Police Investigative Directorate kamuva yathola amaphoyisa angu-72 azoshushiswa ngoMashi 2017. Naphezu kwalezi zinyathelo, ngo-Agasti 2024, uMnyango Wezobulungiswa waqinisekisa ukuthi azikho izikhulu ezazibhekene nokushushiswa futhi azikho izigwebo ezazibhalwe phansi maqondana nokubulawa kwabantu.<\/p>\n<p>USenilla Mohamed, uMqondisi Omkhulu we-Amnesty International South Africa, uthe, \u201cInhlekelele yokubulawa kwabantu eMarikana ikhuliswa iqiniso elishaqisayo lokuthi akekho obhekene nokuchitheka kwegazi oseke wabekwa icala.\u201d U-Edward Molopi, isikhulu esiphezulu sezokuxhumana kanye nokumela e-SERI, wengeze ngokuthi bonke labo abasolwayo bavumile icala, kanti abanye sebevele behoxile ezinqubweni.<\/p>\n<h4>Imizamo Yokunxeshezelwa Nezimangalo Ezingaxazululwa<\/h4>\n<p>UNgqongqoshe Wezobulungiswa uThembi Simelane wamemezela ngo-Agasti 2024 ukuthi imali engu-R352 million ikhokhelwe izisulu zokubulawa kwabantu eMarikana. Kodwa-ke, uMnyango Wezobulungiswa kanye ne-SERI baqinisekisile ukuthi okungenani abantu abayi-129 abathintekile ngokubulawa kwabantu ngo-2012 abazange bathole isinxephezelo, kanti izimangalo zomonakalo womthethosisekelo ezingaxazululwanga zilinde iNkantolo Ephakeme yaseGauteng. 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