Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by Bongani Khoza · Published April 11, 2018 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Rogue State Security Agency (SSA) boss Arthur Fraser must be fired. He has retained his post despite mounting allegations against him that make it clear that he cannot be left in charge of the...
Campaign Updates / InfoAccessNow / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by Bongani Khoza · Published November 3, 2016 · Last modified April 8, 2019
UPDATE: Shortly before 5pm on Thursday the Legal Resources Centre received a letter from the Chairperson of Parliament’s intelligence committee stating that the committee had reversed its decision and that candidates’ CVs would be published on Parliament’s...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by Bongani Khoza · Published April 23, 2016 · Last modified July 27, 2016
This article below was published by News24: 2016-04-22 17:00 Jenni Evans, News24 Cape Town – The Right2Know campaign wants the vacant post of Inspector General of Intelligence (IGI) to be filled urgently after a long...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by Bongani Khoza · Published April 20, 2016 · Last modified April 8, 2019
R2K notes that Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence has agreed to shortlist and interview candidates for Inspector General of Intelligence in public meetings. This is a welcome commitment towards a more transparent process....
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by Bongani Khoza · Published February 22, 2016 · Last modified July 27, 2016
This article below was published by EWN: The Right2Know Campaign has written to Baleka Mbete to make sure that the matter is dealt with. Rahima Essop | about 4 hours ago CAPE TOWN –...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by Bongani Khoza · Published January 22, 2016 · Last modified April 8, 2019
No more unchecked spy secrecy – Appoint a watchdog as Inspector-General! In 2016, the saga of the empty watchdog office continues: Parliament’s intelligence committee has denied that President Zuma urged MPs to support Cecil...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by Bongani Khoza · Published November 20, 2015 · Last modified April 8, 2019
We are dismayed at Parliament’s failure to nominate someone to fill the vacant role of Inspector General of Intelligence. The Office of Inspector General of Intelligence is a crucial watchdog against surveillance and abuse...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by Bongani Khoza · Published June 11, 2015 · Last modified July 27, 2016
This article below was published by M&G: 04 JUN 2015 06:39 THULANI GQIRANA: It was the turn of former ANC MP Cecil Burgess to be interviewed on Wednesday for the post of inspector general of...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by Bongani Khoza · Published June 11, 2015 · Last modified July 27, 2016
This article below was published by EWN: The R2K walked out of interviews to decide SA’s next inspector general of intelligence. Gaye Davis | about 19 hours ago CAPE TOWN – Lobby group the Right...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by Bongani Khoza · Published June 4, 2015 · Last modified July 27, 2016
This article below was published by M&G: 04 JUN 2015 06:39 THULANI GQIRANA: Lobby groups succeeded in appeals to have interviews for the new inspector general of intelligence post to be open to the public....
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