FREEDOM CHARTER

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The church and the struggle for a democratic alternative

Paper presented at the Diakonia workshop held on May 19, 1988, calling for the renewal and transformation of the Church as a site of struggle as part of the national democratic struggle.

Health and the Freedom Charter
The Freedom Charter - for and against
Metal unions merge toward 1 union 1 industry
The Trial takes shape
The Same boat
The Trial takes shape (III)
South Africa's struggle for democracy
Congress replies
The Freedom Charter
Immediate prospect for SACP

Article in Voice of Women , Number 3, 1983, on the immediate prospect for SACP. It discusses the Suppression of Communist Act of 1950, the Freedom Charter, Sharpeville 1966.

Discussion Paper on the transformation of the United Democratic Front

Discussion Paper on the transformation of the United Democratic Front and the future of UDF.

Fourth anniversary of the United Democratic Front: four fighting years

Article regarding United Democratic Front fourth anniversary. During this period UDF managed to draw together disparate and often unco-ordinated forces in the mass-based democratic movement into a mighty national anti-apartheid front.

ANC lines up a new constitution for South Africa

South Africa declares that the elimanation of apartheid and the creation of a truly just and democratic South Africa requires a constitution based on various principles eg. state, franchise, national identity etc.

The Freedom Charter

An article adopted at the Congress of the people in Kliptown, Johannesburg regarding the declaration made by the people of South Africa that South Africa belong to all who live in it , black and white, and that no government can justly claim authority unless it is based on the will of all the peo

Transformation of the United Democratic Front into a new broad Front

This article discusses the relevence of UDF, its future and the issue of UDF politics.

Should we participate in tri-cameralism? A position promoting the idea

An article about whether or not to participate in a tri-cameralism, a writer starts off by saying that, entering parliament, is not a priniciple move, but rather a change of tactic and they remain committed to the realisation of the people's demands as stipulated in the Freedom Charter.

Apartheid is a cancer in the body politic of the world

The truth of the UDF slogan "UDF Unites - Apartheid Divides" was clearly borne out on Saturday as thousands of poeple from all over South Africa, representing over 400 organisations flocked to Cape Town . Image of Archie Gumede, one of the three presidents of the UDF salutes the crowd.

The United Front: Why did we form it?And how appropriate is it today?

Article by the United Democratic Front discussing the background and the future plans of the organisation.

Internal position

Unauthored paper reconsidering broad strategy and tactics within the African National Congress.

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