Massacre

Bisho massacre

7 Sep 1992 · 32.86° S, 27.43° E

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When
7 Sep 1992
Kind
Massacre
Deaths
29
Coordinates
32.86° S, 27.43° E
Description
1992 apartheid massacre

Bisho massacre

1992 CDF massacre in South Africa

The Bisho massacre occurred on 7 September 1992 in Bisho, in the then nominally independent homeland of Ciskei which is now part of the Eastern Cape in South Africa. Twenty-eight African National Congress (ANC) supporters and one soldier were shot dead by the Ciskei Defence Force (CDF) during a protest march when they attempted to enter Bisho to demand the reincorporation of Ciskei into South Africa nearly six months…

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