Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published November 28, 2017 · Last modified April 8, 2019
[Update, 30 Nov: After a small picket at the barracks at Marievale on 29 Nov, two community members were reportedly arrested by military police. They are believed to have been assaulted, and documents and...
Campaign Updates / InfoAccessNow / National Key Points / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published November 24, 2017 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Right2Know Submission on the Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill 1 Introduction The Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill (the Bill) seeks to replace the apartheid-era National Key Points Act, on the back of growing criticism of the...
Campaign Updates / Internet Freedom / Right to Communicate
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published November 14, 2017 · Last modified April 8, 2019
This letter was addressed to Hon. Motshekga, Chairperson of Parliament’s justice committee, regarding the Cybercrimes Bill. Dear Honourable D Motshekga I write to you on behalf of the undersigned organisations and individuals in order...
Campaign Updates / Media Freedom / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published November 3, 2017 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Shadow of the Secrecy Bill – no to SSA censorship threats! R2K rejects the State Security Agency’s desperate threats against the publishers of The President’s Keepers, written by veteran investigative journalist Jacques Pauw. Today...
Campaign Updates / Media Freedom / Right to Communicate
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published October 19, 2017 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Today marks 40 years since the apartheid state tried to crush Black Consciousness Movements on what is now known as the Black Wednesday. On this day, in the wake of the murder of Steve...
Campaign Updates / Media Freedom / R2K Events / Right to Communicate
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published October 17, 2017 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Join R2K for the 40th commemoration of Black Wednesday – the banning of Black Consciousness organization and newspapers in 1977: MEDIA FREEDOM – A LONG ROAD TO GO STILL [FORUM] 19 OCTOBER 2017...
Campaign Updates / Media Freedom / Right to Communicate
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published October 17, 2017 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Noting that the delay in appointing a permanent board for the SABC board was unlawful, unconstitutional, and tantamount to undermining the National Assembly, R2K notes with concern that Zuma has appointed loyalists to lead...
Campaign Updates / InfoAccessNow / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence / Whistleblowers
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published October 11, 2017 · Last modified April 8, 2019
R2K is dismayed by the continued victimisation of Parliamentary whistleblower Zelda Holtzman, after a disciplinary inquiry has recommended her dismissal. This comes two years after Holtzman was suspended. We remain convinced that the attempts...
Campaign Updates / Internet Freedom / Right to Communicate
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published September 28, 2017 · Last modified April 8, 2019
To mark the 2017 International Right to Know Day, Right2Know Campaign will hold pickets at the embassies of the Republic of Cameroon and the Republic of Togo in Pretoria from 11am to 1pm. Right2Know...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published September 21, 2017 · Last modified April 8, 2019
This opinion piece by R2K’s Murray Hunter appeared in The Daily Dispatch on 25 August 2017 Where were you on this day exactly five years ago? Did you make any phone calls? Send any...
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