Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published August 25, 2011 · Last modified July 27, 2016
The following article was published online by Times Live. Despite promising reports of discussions in the past few days, this report shows that the roller coaster approach to the Secrecy Bill conitues: Opposition parties...
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 Times Live: The ANC has conceded that people who publish classified information that would “prejudice” the state should not be jailed for 20 years. The Protection of...
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 The New Age: The ANC agreed on Tuesday to rewrite a clause in the Protection of Information Bill that had been deemed one of the biggest remaining...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published August 16, 2011 · Last modified July 27, 2016
The following article was published online by IOL News: The ANC has been criticised for dithering on a definition of national security, a cornerstone of the controversial Protection of Information Bill. The bill seeks...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published August 16, 2011 · Last modified July 27, 2016
The following article was published online by Business Day: ANC poised to push for national security to be not defined at all in the “secrecy bill” legislation In a surprise move in the Parliamentary...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published August 11, 2011 · Last modified July 27, 2016
The following article was published online by Mail&Guardian: The National Archives and Records Service were ill-equipped to deal with the deluge of declassified information likely to ensue once the Protection of Information Bill becomes...
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 / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published July 29, 2011 · Last modified July 27, 2016
The following article was published online by News Time: ANC lawmakers on Wednesday proposed increasing the instances in which information can be classified to protect national security in a divisive new development on the...
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