United Democratic Front (UDF)

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kerala_Congress_(M)
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:South_African_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:African_National_Congress_(ANC)
gptkb:Black_Consciousness_Movement
gptkb:Congress_of_South_African_Trade_Unions_(COSATU)
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1997
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1983
gptkbp:goal end apartheid
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Johannesburg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United Democratic Front (UDF)
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:South_African_Communist_Party
gptkb:African_People's_Democratic_Union_of_Southern_Africa
gptkb:Pan_Africanist_Congress
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:National_Party
gptkb:Conservative_Party
Right-wing groups
gptkbp:is_supported_by student organizations
civic organizations
trade unions
international anti-apartheid movements
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Joe_Slovo
gptkb:Walter_Sisulu
gptkb:Archbishop_Desmond_Tutu
gptkb:Cyril_Ramaphosa
gptkb:Albertina_Sisulu
gptkbp:legacy advocacy for human rights
contribution to democratic transition in South Africa
formation of a broad-based coalition
influence on post-apartheid politics
mobilization of grassroots activism
gptkbp:notable_event mass protests
community organizing efforts
defiance campaigns
UDF's response to state repression
UDF's role in the 1994 elections
formation of local structures
UDF's participation in the Convention for a Democratic South Africa (CODESA)
gptkbp:significant_event UDF's involvement in negotiations for a new constitution
UDF launch
UDF's role in 1989 elections
gptkbp:successor gptkb:African_National_Congress_(ANC)
gptkbp:type anti-apartheid movement