Marikana incident

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:aftermath national protests
increased scrutiny of police tactics
government inquiry
gptkbp:casualties 34 deaths
78 injuries
gptkbp:context gptkb:labor_union
platinum mining
gptkbp:cultural_impact documentaries produced
inspired songs and art
gptkbp:date August 16, 2012
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations calls for accountability
condemnation from human rights organizations
gptkbp:government_type establishment of commission of inquiry
policy changes in labor relations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marikana incident
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Company
gptkb:South_African_Police_Service
gptkb:Lonmin
gptkbp:legal_issue lawsuits against police
compensation claims by families
gptkbp:location gptkb:Marikana,_South_Africa
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:2016_protests_in_South_Africa
gptkb:2012_South_African_miners'_strike
2014 Marikana commemorations
gptkbp:significance highlighted labor issues in South Africa
impact on mining industry relations
raised questions about police violence
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Association_of_Mineworkers_and_Construction_Union_(AMCU)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6