Campaign Updates / Gauteng / Right to Protest
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published March 11, 2015 · Last modified July 27, 2016
Gauteng Right2Know Statement: Police must get out of Thembelihle: MEC Mamabolo must engage with the community and deliver on his promises! Further to Right2Know’s statement issued on 26 February on the situation in...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published March 11, 2015 · Last modified April 8, 2019
R2K condemns Parliament’s secret process to appoint the next Inspector General of Intelligence. Parliament’s intelligence oversight body, the Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, is tasked with interviewing candidates for Inspector General of Intelligence, which...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published March 10, 2015 · Last modified April 8, 2019
R2K was shocked to hear that Parliament’s intelligence oversight body, the Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence, intends to appoint the next Inspector General of Intelligence in secret. We have written the following letter to...
Campaign Updates / Gauteng / Right to Protest
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published February 26, 2015 · Last modified July 27, 2016
R2K Gauteng statement on situation in Thembelihle Thembelihle is burning. One person is dead and at least three are wounded. Sixteen are in jail. The community’s voice is not being heard! All of this...
Campaign Updates / Right to Protest
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published February 26, 2015 · Last modified July 27, 2016
Right2Know, the Freedom of Expression Institute, Socio-Economic Rights Institute, Section 27, Centre for Applied Legal Studies, and Lawyers for Human Rig are collaborating to develop a for a project to support the right to protest in South Africa. The...
Campaign Updates / Gauteng / Right to Protest
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published February 26, 2015 · Last modified July 27, 2016
Thembelihle is burning. One person is dead and at least three are wounded. Sixteen are in jail. The community’s voice is not being heard! All of this is the result of the community’s protest...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Secrecy Bill / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published February 24, 2015 · Last modified April 8, 2019
R2K notes the announcement that Al Jazeera News and the Guardian newspaper will publish a series of reports drawn from leaked documents that detail backroom dealings and discussions between various intelligence agencies across the...
Campaign Updates / Media Freedom / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published February 17, 2015 · Last modified April 8, 2019
The Right2Know Campaign invites everyone concerned by the recent attacks on democracy in parliament to a candle light vigil on Thursday 19 February at 18h00 in the Central Methodist Church,Longmarket Street, Cape Town. We call on the...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Security State & Intelligence
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published February 13, 2015 · Last modified April 8, 2019
The Right2Know Campaign condemns the use of the military to surround the Parliament, the use of security (allegedly the police) to suppress dissenting voices inside the Parliamentary Chamber, and the jamming of internet and...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Secrecy Bill
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published February 9, 2015 · Last modified April 8, 2019
The Right2Know Campaign is saddened by the sudden death of Andre Brink, one of South Africa’s great literary figures. We will always remember Brink’s contribution to the fight against the draconian Secrecy Bill. At...
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