International Labour Organisation , Geneva, Switzerland, 19900608. PHOTO: ANC Archives. The deputy president of the African National Congress (ANC), Nelson Mandela visits Switzerland with his spouse Winnie Madikizela-Mandela from 4-9 June 1990 barely four months after his release from 27 years in prison. On 8 June 1990 he addresses the 77th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) at the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in Geneva where he expresses his gratitude for the support received from the ILO and urges the international community to persist in their demands that all political prisoners must be released, political trials ended, exiles returned, repressive legislation repealed, and the state of emergency ended in its entirety.
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Headline: Nelson Mandela and his spouse Winnie Madikizela-Mandela embark on an official visit to Switzerland, 4-9 June 1990 Title: Black and White Photographic Print in Album Description: International Labour Organisation , Geneva, Switzerland, 19900608. PHOTO: ANC Archives. The deputy president of the African National Congress (ANC), Nelson Mandela visits Switzerland with his spouse Winnie Madikizela-Mandela from 4-9 June 1990 barely four months after his release from 27 years in prison. On 8 June 1990 he addresses the 77th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) at the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in Geneva where he expresses his gratitude for the support received from the ILO and urges the international community to persist in their demands that all political prisoners must be released, political trials ended, exiles returned, repressive legislation repealed, and the state of emergency ended in its entirety. Sublocation: International Labour Organisation City: Geneva Country: Switzerland Date Created: 8/6/1990 Creator: ANC Archives Credit Notice: ANC Archives / african.pictures Keywords: Rights usage terms: At the time of the collection of the ANC Archive, the African National Congress was a liberation movement. The nature of the archive, then, reflects this reality. To safeguard those involved in gathering the information and records that could further the objectives of the organisation, it was imperative that those gathering such information should remain anonymous. As a result, the creators of material held in the ANC Archives is often unknown and thus, unless otherwise stated, this asset is considered an orphan work and is made available to license on the basis that it is in the public good to enable the material to be used to tell the story of the ANC and of the liberation struggle in South Africa and around the world. Wherever possible we would like to identify rights holders ensuring that they are correctly credited and that there is an agreement in place to enable us to license on their behalf. If you have any information that can contribute to identifying or locating the rights-holder(s) please notify african.pictures. Unless otherwise stated the default rights statement on material in the ANC Archive is "Unknown Rightsholder" and the associated rights statement can be found here: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0/