TOPIC 274-0
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United Democratic Front may cause a bigger stir later on |
Article discussing: affidavits on police brutality, the PFP's attempt at a bill of Rights to the forming of the United Democratic Front and Dr Perez de Cuella's visit to South Africa |
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Thousands flock to United Democratic Front launch |
Thousands of people and about 400 organisations from all over the country came to the lauch of UDF and messages of supports from all organisations nationwide and abroad were received. |
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Three presidents for coalition of the people |
The United Democratic Front a political coalition of 400 labour, political, civic, church, women's and students' organisations opposed to the government's constitutional proposals - was launched near Cape Town |
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Nothing's positive in apartheid, says Boesak |
Allan Boesak address at the National Launch of the United Democratic Front held in Cape Town "nothing's positive in apartheid". |
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The United Democratic Front: a workerist response |
Article discussing the nature of UDF and the discussion making of UDF. |
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The occupation of the British Consulate in Durban, the Anderson visit and the role of the United Democratic Front in the international struggle against apartheid |
Discussion paper by the United Democratic Front on its stand regarding the international struggle against apartheid, the British Consulate occupation and the Anderson visit. |
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United Democratic Front and the Black Local Authorities |
Article by the United Democratic Front on its continued campaign against the Black Local Authorities. |
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Campaign for National United Action: Christmas against the emergency December 16 to 26 |
Newspaper clipping regarding campaign for National United Action-christmas against the emergengcy December 16 to 26. UDF pledge themselves to ten days of united action in protest against apartheid and the state of emergency |
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Call to whites Repression: Has the State of emergency really ended? |
The official state of emergency ended on March 7 1986, as in that month more people died than at any other time during the state of Emergency |
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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. |
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Position for a negotiated resolution of the South African question |
Draft discussion paper on the position for a negotiated resolution of the South African question. |
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Police community relations: a mediator's perspective |
Article by a mediator following efforts by President F.W.de Klerk to curb the use of excessive force by police stating the difficulties faced by public officials in the United States of America who coped with similar issues during the civil rights protests of the 1960's and 1970's. |
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Transformation of the United Democratic Front |
A brief contribution to the ongoing discussion on the transformation of the United Democratic Front.It focuses on a number of issues which represents what could become the broad orientation of the United Democratic Front. |
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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. |
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United Democratic Front affiliates called upon to intensify campaign to unban the African National Congress |
United Democratic Front affiliates called upon to intensify campaign to unban the African National Congress. |
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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. |
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Sharpeville 21 March 1960 |
Article regarding the Sharpeville 21 March 1960. 5 000 people gathered at the Sharpeville police station near Johannesburg to start the Pan Africanist Congress campaign as a result 69 people lay dead 180 were wounded. |
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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 |
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Azanian Youth Organisation |
Profile and description of Azanian Youth Organisation. Azanian Youth Organisation was relaunched in 1987 as an umbrella structure for youth aligned to the national forum and Azanian Peoples Organisation. |
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Municipal elections |
An article stating the approach to the municipal elections which was determined by the state of the organisation, the mood of the masses and the strengths and weaknesses of the regime and the campaign against the municipal elections was not the only one facing the mass democratic movement. |