Sticker Release our Leaders AHMED KATHRADA Ahmed Kathrada is a leader of our people who has fearlessly fought against oppression all his life. Born in Schweitzer Reneke, Transvaal in 1929, he founded the Indian Youth Congress and was a prominent leader of the South African Indian Congress. He participated in the 1946 Indian Passive Resistance campaign and helped to lead all mass campaigns which rocked the Apartheid State in the 1940's and 1950's. He was banned, restricted and imprisoned on many occasions. In 1962 he went underground to lead the struggle for liberation. He was arrested at Rivonia in 1963 and sentenced to life imprisonment. The enemy has failed to break his spirit after 20 years of imprisonment. His self-sacrifice, devotion and dedication to the struggle for our people's freedom is an inspiration to us all. WE DEMAND THE RELEASE OF OUR LEADERS!!!!!!!!! AND ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS!!!!!!!! LONG LIVE ANC !! AMANDLA !!!!!!!!
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Headline: International Institute of Social History Collection Description: Sticker Release our Leaders AHMED KATHRADA Ahmed Kathrada is a leader of our people who has fearlessly fought against oppression all his life. Born in Schweitzer Reneke, Transvaal in 1929, he founded the Indian Youth Congress and was a prominent leader of the South African Indian Congress. He participated in the 1946 Indian Passive Resistance campaign and helped to lead all mass campaigns which rocked the Apartheid State in the 1940's and 1950's. He was banned, restricted and imprisoned on many occasions. In 1962 he went underground to lead the struggle for liberation. He was arrested at Rivonia in 1963 and sentenced to life imprisonment. The enemy has failed to break his spirit after 20 years of imprisonment. His self-sacrifice, devotion and dedication to the struggle for our people's freedom is an inspiration to us all. WE DEMAND THE RELEASE OF OUR LEADERS!!!!!!!!! AND ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS!!!!!!!! LONG LIVE ANC !! AMANDLA !!!!!!!! Country: South Africa Creator: ANC Archives Credit Notice: IISH / NiZA / 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/