A rebel Switzerland
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Criticism of repression practised by the Argentine military regime, Paris, 1978 Lausanne History Museum -
Electoral campaign poster of Swiss leftwing groups, Zurich, 1979 Museum of Design, Zurich -
Boycott campaign against South Africa's apartheid regime, Delémont, 1976 Geneva Library, poster department -
Publication of the Longo Maï cooperative, 1974 Swiss Social Archives, Zurich -
Poster made by Peter König for Zurich Labour Party youth, aimed at criticising police violence Lausanne History Museum -
Publication of progressive youth supporting spontaneity movement, Lausanne, 1971. Cantonal and university library, Dorigny -
Support for an initiative to decriminalise abortion during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, 1977 Lausanne History Museum -
Campaign against a visit to Switzerland by United States General William Westmoreland, Carlo Berta, Ticino, 1969 Geneva Library, poster department -
Evening event before May 1, Basel, 1975 Museum of Design, Zurich -
Initiative against the construction of nuclear power plants, Bern, 1979 Lausanne History Museum
An exhibition in Lausanne celebrates 40 years of activism since May 1968.
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