Category: Campaign Updates
The following article was published online by Times Live: A key clause of the Protection of Information Bill still falls foul of the Constitution because it infringes on the presumption of innocence, a senior counsel...
RAISE YOUR VOICE! SCRAP THE SECRECY BILL!RALLY & MARCH PRESS STATEMENT from Gauteng Right2Know CampaignAll media as well as supportive organisations and individuals are invited to join us, the Right2Know Campaign, at a ‘Raise...
RAISE YOUR VOICE! SCRAP THE SECRECY BILL! RALLY & MARCH PRESS STATEMENT from Gauteng Right2Know Campaign
The following article was published online by News Time: During the dark days of apartheid, liberation movements treated the media with great suspicion. The dominant view was that the media was promoting the apartheid...
The following article was published online by Business Day: Staff claim they have no work as bad bills land in Parliament, writes Wyndham Hartley Indications are that Chief State Law Adviser Enver Daniels will...
The following article was published online by The Media Online. Please note the correction in brackets: The ad hoc committee on the Protection of Information Bill resumed deliberations on Monday with a noticeably different...
The following article was published online by Times Live: Parliament’s committee on the Protection of Information Bill has deadlocked on proposed 25-year jail terms for “hostile activity” against the republic. State law adviser Carin...
The following article was published online by the West Cape News The South African government’s assault on media freedom over the last 18 months has emboldened other African states to further clampdown on frees...
The following interview was published online by Greater Goods SA: The Protection of Information Bill has filled kilometres of space in South African newspapers. But the debate surrounding the Bill is often presented as...
The following article was published online by IOL News: Actor, writer and filmmaker Eric Miyeni has defended a controversial column in the Sowetan newspaper in which he suggested City Press editor Ferial Haffajee –...