Campaign Updates / Internet Freedom / Right to Communicate
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published April 5, 2016 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Join the Right2Know Campaign for a public meeting to advance Access to a Free Internet. DATE: Tuesday 3 May 2016 (World Press Freedom Day) TIME: 9h00 PLACE: TBC, Johannesburg MORE INFO: Micah Reddy 832973444 micah.r2k@gmail.com...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published March 31, 2016 · Last modified April 8, 2019
SA government must start respecting human rights! Stop surveillance, protect activists, and prosecute the Marikana murderers R2K welcomes the UN Human Rights Committee’s hard-hitting report on South Africa’s record on civil and political rights....
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published March 16, 2016 · Last modified April 8, 2019
R2K welcomes the withdrawal of Cecil Burgess’s name as the next Inspector-General of Intelligence. The National Assembly voted to withdraw Burgess’s name this afternoon after 9 months of delays and evasion. This is a...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published March 15, 2016 · Last modified April 8, 2019
R2K is highly dismayed by the Speaker of Parliament’s blatant bias displayed in a letter she wrote to Members of Parliament on Monday regarding the appointment of the Inspector General of Intelligence. In...
Campaign Updates / Internet Freedom / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published March 6, 2016 · Last modified April 8, 2019
On Monday 7 March 2016, the United Nations Human Rights Committee will review of South Africa’s human rights record and its implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Article 17 of...
Campaign Updates / Internet Freedom / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published February 15, 2016 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Right2Know together with Privacy International and the Association of Progressive Communicators submitted suggestions for right to privacy-related questions for the consideration of the periodic report of South Africa at Human Rights Committee, 116th Session, 7 –...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published February 10, 2016 · Last modified April 8, 2019
R2K is appalled by the City of Cape Town’s decision to deny our right to protest. The City, SAPS and SANDF have shut down parliament and the surrounding areas by not allowing any protest...
Campaign Updates / Media Freedom / Right to Communicate
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published February 5, 2016 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Right2Know notes with serious concern the threats made by EFF leader, Julius Malema to journalists working for the New Age and ANN7. This is not the first time that Malema has bullied and...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published January 27, 2016 · Last modified July 27, 2016
R2K rejects the call to regulate over the top services (OTTs) such as WhatsApp and Skype as a move to propel profiteering that has undermined people’s right to communicate for years already. The demand...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · 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...
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