UDEMWO: The forgotten elderly: 72-year old woman murdered for stokvel money
Statement by Thandi Nontenja, UDEMWO Secretary General The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is saddened and shocked by [...]
UDEMWO observes the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
The United Democratic Movement Women's Organisation (UDEMWO) remains steadfastly opposed to violence against women as we commemorate the International Day [...]
South African Justice System favours Criminals
Ms Thandi Nontenja The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is utterly disturbed by the decision of the [...]
Nqabayomzi Kwankwa on gender-based violence and gender equality
Contribution by Mr Nqabayomzi Kwankwa, MP and UDM Deputy President at the 3rd Annual Central University of Technology Transformation Summit [...]
Gender-based violence: back in spotlight
Ms Thandi Nontenja The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is enraged that gender-based violence (GBV) is [...]
Justice for Sibongile Nkhwashu
Ms Thandi Nontenja The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is disgusted by the acts of South [...]
Violence against women and children, and crime in South Africa
Honourable Speaker, Mr President and Deputy President, Honourable Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Honourable Members. 1. Introduction The United Democratic Movement [...]
UDEMWO: Another female student bears the brunt of abuse: Fort Hare
Ms Thandi Nontenja The assault of a female student from the University of Fort Hare, in a [...]
UDEMWO: Rape victim, Khensani Maseko dies; another young life snuffed out
Ms Thandi Nontenja The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is shattered by yet another young life [...]
Something is seriously wrong: Aviwe Jam Jam is dead and Deputy Minister Manana is out on bail?
Statement issued by Thandi Nontenja - UDEMWO Secretary General The United Democratic Movement Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is disturbed by reports [...]
Protecting Women and Girl Children against violence and abuse (Rule 84) by Mr Lennox Gaehler, MP in the NCOP
Honourable Chairperson and Honourable Members The United Democratic Movement (UDM) joins millions of South Africans to declare, violence and abuse [...]
UDEMWO welcomes Kutumela sentence, but is it enough?
The United Democratic Women’s Organisation (UDEMWO) is pleased to hear that Thato Kutumela has been sentenced to ten years for [...]