Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published August 24, 2011 · Last modified July 27, 2016
The following article was published online by IOL News: Members of Parliament processing the Protection of Information Bill yesterday rubbished criticism of their work by former intelligence minister Ronnie Kasrils. Kasrils, who introduced the first...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published August 3, 2011 · Last modified July 27, 2016
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...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published July 29, 2011 · Last modified July 27, 2016
The following article was published online by IOL News: In a bid to appease critics, the ANC has proposed offering some protection to whistleblowers. However, its suggestion falls short of the demand for a...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published July 29, 2011 · Last modified July 27, 2016
The following article was published online by IOL News: In a bid to appease critics, the ANC has proposed offering some protection to whistleblowers. However, its suggestion falls short of the demand for a...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Secrecy Bill
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published June 13, 2011 · Last modified April 8, 2019
7 June 2011 The presentations from the speakers at the public meeting held on 7 June 2011 at the IDASA centre: Imam Abdul Rashied Omar: How close is the POIB to meeting R2K’s...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published June 13, 2011 · Last modified July 27, 2016
The following article was published in Times Live The ANC continued to give ground on Friday on its controversial secrecy bill, agreeing to discuss the inclusion of an appeal body headed by a retired...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published June 8, 2011 · Last modified July 27, 2016
The following article was published in the Cape Argus THE NELSON Mandela Foundation has stepped in to try to resolve the impasse over the Protection of Information Bill. The foundation will hold a meeting...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published June 6, 2011 · Last modified July 27, 2016
Campaigners to Challenge Info Bill 27 May 2011 9:45 Published in The South African Rights campaigners on Thursday said they would ratchet up a campaign to prevent the ruling party from ramming the current...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published June 6, 2011 · Last modified July 27, 2016
ANC Calls for Delay on Info Bill Published in News 24 2011-06-03 14:43 Cape Town – ANC MPs on Friday called for an extension of the looming deadline to complete drafting the protection of...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published November 23, 2010 · Last modified July 27, 2016
Human Rights Watch has written to MP Cecil Burgess on the Protection of Information Bill. It’s an excellent letter that cuts straight to the heart of the Bill’s weaknesses. HRW is the latest of...
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