Family of South African anti-apartheid leader supports prosecutions

A new inquest into the death of South African anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko, who died in police custody 48 years ago, is underway, with his son Nkosinathi expressing confidence that it will lead to prosecutions. Biko, a founder of the Black Consciousness Movement, died from injuries allegedly inflicted by police, and his case highlights the ongoing struggle for accountability for apartheid-era crimes.

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