Category: Right to Protest

Western Cape Freedom Week Summit

Western Cape Freedom Week Summit

Join Right2Know Western Cape  for Summit exploring freedom of expression, hate speech, surveillance, and the Right to Recall. DATE:  Monday 2 May 2016 TIME:  14h00 – 16h000 PLACE:  Community House, 41 Salt River Rd, Salt River,...

UN body condemns SA spying laws and impunity for Marikana

UN body condemns SA spying laws and impunity for Marikana

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....

Statement: 193 Civil Society and International organisations condemn the assassination of Sikhosiphi Bazooka Rhadebe, chairperson of Amadiba Crisis Committee!

Statement: 193 Civil Society and International organisations condemn the assassination of Sikhosiphi Bazooka Rhadebe, chairperson of Amadiba Crisis Committee!

We are shocked and outraged to learn of the brutal murder of the chairperson of Amadiba Crisis Committee, Sikhosiphi Bazooka Rhadebe. As chair of the ACC, Bazooka Rhadebe was helping lead the struggle of...

R2K Statement: UN Human Rights Committee to review South Africa’s record on surveillance and privacy issues!

R2K Statement: UN Human Rights Committee to review South Africa’s record on surveillance and privacy issues!

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...