David Webster addressing a gathering on National Detainees Day
David Webster, wearing a Detainees' Parents Support Committee (DPSC) T-shirt, addressing gathering at COSATU House on National Detainees Day, 12 March 1987.
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Rev. Jean-Francois Bill after his release
Rev. Jean-Francois Bill, a Swiss South African and Presbyterian clergyman, shortly after his release from nine months in detention. He was not charged, but has been served with severe restriction orders. Johannesburg, 27 March 1987.
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Launch of the committee for the defence of Democracy
Launch of a new front to fight the government crackdown on anti-apartheid opposition. "Committee for the Defence of Democracy" . Left to Right Frank V.D Horst (SACOS), Allan Boesak, Desmond Tutu, Prof Jakes Gerwel (Rector UWC) at the University of the Western Cape.
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UDF trialists after their release.
UDF trialists standing at a meeting after their release. Fists raised in solidarity. 10 December 1985,
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Prakash Diar hoisted aloft after a reprieve was granted for the "Sharpeville Six"
Prakash Dias, Lawyer for the Sharpeville 6 being hoisted aloft amidst chants of "hero, hero" after the granting of a reprieve at the Pretoria Supreme Court.
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Ivan Toms on his release from Pollsmoor
Ivan Toms waves from a car on his release from Pollsmoor Prison.
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Sister Bernard Ncube on her release from prison
Sister Bernard and well wishers on her release, on bail, after 16 months in detention.
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Sandi Sijake on his release from Robben Island
Sandi Sijake, released from Robben Island, Arriving at Cape Town harbour after being sentenced in 1973 having served 15 years in prison.
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Press conference held by Cape Town group of conscientious objectors
143 men in various cities around South Africa made simultaneous declarations to refuse to serve in the South African Defence Force (SADF). Here Andre Zaaiman, a former infantry captain and combat veteran, explains his reasons at a press conference held by the Cape Town Group EDICESA (Ecumenical Documentation and Information Centre for Eastern and Southern Africa). Behind him is a banner which states: "We won't fight in the SADF " Cape Town, 3 August 1988.
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Conscientious objector David Bruce
David Bruce, conscientious objector portrait photograph.
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