Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published August 7, 2018 · Last modified April 8, 2019
The Right2Know Campaign and Privacy International, represented by the Legal Resources Centre, have applied to be admitted as friends of the court in an ongoing legal challenge to South Africa’s surveillance law, RICA, in...
Campaign Updates / InfoAccessNow / Media Freedom / R2K in the News / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence / Whistleblowers
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published July 5, 2018 · Last modified April 8, 2019
This article below was published by The Citizen. south africa 5.7.2018 06:10 am By Brian Sokutu Ramaphosa has been urged to ‘move with speed’ in starting legislative reforms to curb abuse of surveillance by spooks. South...
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by The Right2Know Campaign · Published July 4, 2018 · Last modified April 17, 2019
The Right2Know Campaign has launched a new report on surveillance of journalists in South Africa. This is the latest contribution to growing evidence of systemic surveillance abuses in South Africa. R2K has previously shown...
Campaign Updates / Gauteng / Media Freedom / Publications / R2K Events / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published July 4, 2018 · Last modified April 8, 2019
On Wednesday, 04 July 2018, the Right2Know Campaign launches SPOOKED, a new report on surveillance of journalists in South Africa, followed by a panel discussion on media freedom and the threat of state spying....
Campaign Updates / Media Freedom / Right to Communicate
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published June 28, 2018 · Last modified April 8, 2019
The Right2Know Campaign and the South African Screen Federation (SASFED) welcomes today’s ruling on the censorship of the award-winning film Inxeba, which had effectively been reclassified as hard core pornography by the Film &...
Campaign Updates / Media Freedom / Right to Communicate
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published June 25, 2018 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Last week, the High Court affirmed the independence of the SABC board and therefore prohibited the Minister from having power over the SABC board when it comes to recruiting for executive positions. This dismissal...
Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published June 21, 2018 · Last modified April 8, 2019
R2K has addressed the following letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa about the Review Panel on State Security. Download it as a PDF here. To: President Cyril Ramaphosa Republic of South Africa cc: Minister Letsatsi-Duba,...
Campaign Updates / Internet Freedom / Right to Communicate
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published June 15, 2018 · Last modified April 8, 2019
This Youth Day, the Right2Know Campaign calls on the government and all network providers to commit in ensuring that the cost of data and airtime is affordable to all people of South Africa. Our...
Campaign Updates / Media Freedom / R2K Events / Right to Communicate
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published May 24, 2018 · Last modified April 8, 2019
This Africa Day, R2K is shining the spotlight on surveillance and harassment of journalists in the continent. Over the past few years, R2K has raised concerns about the mounting evidence of surveillance abuses which...
Media Freedom / Right to Communicate / Western Cape
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published May 22, 2018 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Date: Thursday 24 May 2018 Time: 17h30 – 19h30 Location: Code for Africa, 84 Shortmarket St, 3rd Floor, Cape Town ReCreate South Africa, Wikimedia ZA, Code for Africa and R2K Western Cape invite you...
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