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Hector pietersen killed during youth day 2019

          Hector pieterson museum photos!

          Hector pieterson family in trc

        1. Hector pieterson family in trc
        2. Thirteen-year-old Hector Pieterson was shot dead; an image captured by photographer Sam Nzima of Hector's body being carried by a friend became.
        3. Hector pieterson museum photos
        4. The police response was to open fire on the students killing 13 year old Hector Pieterson.
        5. / Hector Pieterson / flickr.

          6. Hector Pieterson

          South African protester

          Zolile Hector Pieterson (19 August – 16 June ) was a South African schoolboy who was shot and killed at the age of 12 during the Soweto uprising in , when the police opened fire on black students protesting the enforcement of teaching in Afrikaans, mostly spoken by the white and coloured population in South Africa, as the medium of instruction for all school subjects.

          The students wanted to learn in their native languages, Xhosa and Zulu.[1] A news photograph by Sam Nzima of the mortally wounded Pieterson being carried by another Soweto resident while his sister ran next to them was published around the world.

          The anniversary of his death is the designated Youth Day in South Africa.

          Soweto Uprising

          Main article: Soweto Uprising

          On 16 June , school children protested the implementation of Afrikaans and English as dual medium of instruction in secondary schools in a basis.

          This was implemented throughout South Africa r