Reflecting on the 50th anniversary of the June 16 uprisings, Professor Salim Vally discusses the profound influence of international liberation struggles on South Africa's youth and the ongoing relevance of their fight against oppression.

Mark Heywood reflects on the enduring legacy of the Soweto uprising, urging a new generation to rise up and continue the fight for equality and social justice in South Africa.

Police action against protesting students on 16 June 1976 shocked the world and marked a turning point in the fight against apartheid.