2003: South African President Thabo Mbeki says the country will pay $85 million in reparations to 19,000 victims of apartheid crimes

South African President Thabo Mbeki says the country will pay $85 million in reparations to 19,000 victims of apartheid crimes who testified before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

To: 
Victims of apartheid
From: 
South Africa
Year of Apology: 
2016
Footnote: 
Thompson, Ginger. “South Africa to Pay $3,900 to Each Family of Apartheid Victims.” New York Times. 4/16/03.