Call for Glebelands Solidarity Month
GLEBELANDS SOLIDARITY MONTH: 13 MARCH – 13 APRIL – Call for community support, solidarity, action and awareness – Yesterday the 76th person* was killed at Glebelands since 13 March 2014. Two other men were...
Category: Right to Protest
Right2Know condemns ‘securocratic clampdown’ at Parliament
This article below was published by TimesLive: TMG Digital | 2017-02-08 13:17:04.0 The public deserves to be given reasons for the unprecedented security clampdown being planned for the parliamentary precinct during the State of...
R2K condemns the securocratic clampdown at Parliament!
The Right2Know condemns in the strongest possible terms the unprecedented security clampdown in and around Parliament as part of the State of the Nation Address. On Tuesday evening the Presidency announced that Jacob Zuma...
Op-Ed: Is our privacy all but gone?
This Op-Ed was published by the Daily Maverick: DALE T. MCKINLEY SCI-TECH 30 JAN 2017 10:50 (SOUTH AFRICA) We have become the victims of surveillance slavery. We are subject to privacy-stripping global responses to...
R2K to picket outside Bafokeng Magistrate’s Court!
The Right2Know Campaign will picket outside Bafokeng Magistrate’s Court in Rustenburg tomorrow, 17 January 2017, in support of Marikana community activists, comrade Napoleon Webster and five other community activists who are being falsely charged...
R2K supplementary submission to SABC inquiry – surveillance and state security abuses
Supplementary Submission to SABC inquiry: Concerns of Communications Surveillance and State Security Abuses at the Public Broadcaster 16 January 2017 Download PDF submission here Following Mr Micah Reddy’s appearance before the Committee on...
Research: New Terrains of Privacy in South Africa
Privacy issues in South Africa have a particular historical significance, given the apartheid state’s systemic violation of the privacy of the black majority and political dissidents in general. A significant part of the struggle...
Limpopo: R2K condemns repression of Lephalale Unemployment Forum!
Earlier today, protesting community members were met with brutal force by police in Lephalale, Limpopo. The peaceful march was organised by the Lephalale Unemployment Forum from Marapong community to the local Municipality. The protest...
R2K Gauteng to picket outside the Johannesburg Central Police Station!
On Thursday 24th November 2016, R2K Gauteng will picket outside the Johannesburg Central Police Station from 10am. The picket is undertaken to highlight serious concerns related to police brutality during marches/protests by various civil...
Mahlobo must go! Get the securocrats out of democratic spaces!
R2K calls for David Mahlobo to be removed as State Security Minister It is long past time that State Security Minister David Mahlobo goes. This week the Minister was revealed to have an unexplained...
