Campaign Updates / National Key Points / Right to Protest
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published November 16, 2012 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Security law: State wields apartheid’s big stick By Vinayak Bhardwaj, Bongani Mthembu & Murray Hunter The battle for the truth about Nkandla is far more significant than the recent squabble between Democratic Alliance leader...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Secrecy Bill / Western Cape
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published November 16, 2012 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Join us every evening of the Right2Know Camp Out for Openness at 19h00 for a FREEDOM FILM FESTIVAL hosted in partnership with the Tri Continental Film Festival. MONDAY: Cointelpro 101 (56 min) In 1971, an American leftist activist...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Secrecy Bill / Western Cape
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published November 15, 2012 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Yesterday (Wednesday 14 November) we witnessed a further postponement of the Secrecy Bill’s passage into law following the absence of opposition politicians at the afternoon’s meeting of the National Council of Provinces ad hoc committee. We call...
Campaign Updates / Media Freedom / Right to Communicate
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published September 24, 2012 · Last modified April 8, 2019
Dear community radio comrades and friends, The establishment and legalization of community radio in South Africa is a part of our national heritage that all freedom loving South Africans can be proud of. In...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Secrecy Bill
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published September 12, 2012 · Last modified April 8, 2019
The ANC caucus on the Protection of State Information Bill (the Secrecy Bill) backtracked on several vital concessions last night. Though in recent weeks and months the ANC proposed a number of amendments to...
Campaign Updates / InfoAccessNow / Whistleblowers
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published September 4, 2012 · Last modified April 8, 2019
CSAAWU is a small union in the Robertson area in the Western Cape, fighting to highlight the plight of rural workers who speak out against dehumanising labour conditions. The right to speak out, and...
Campaign Updates / R2K in the News
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published August 24, 2012 · Last modified July 27, 2016
The Right2Know Campaign is an umbrella group of organisations and activists mobilising and advocating for access to information and against secrecy in government and the private sector. R2K is best known for leading the...
Campaign Updates / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Secrecy Bill
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published May 11, 2012 · Last modified April 8, 2019
The call for a public interest defense has united public opposition to the Secrecy Bill; it has been the rallying cry of people across South Africa who have rejected any proposed law that would...
Campaign Updates / Media Freedom / Right to Communicate
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published May 3, 2012 · Last modified April 8, 2019
The Right2Know Campaign aims to ensure everyone living in South Africa is free to access and to share information. This vision will never be realised without a strong, critical, well-funded media sector, that is...
Campaign Updates / Freedom Week / InfoAccessNow / Media Freedom / Right to Communicate / Right to Protest / Secrecy Bill
by The Right2Know Campaign · Published April 27, 2012 · Last modified April 8, 2019
The Right2Know campaign is hosting a series of events to mark South African “Freedom Week” – 27 April (Freedom Day), 1 May (Worker’s Day) and 3 May (World Press Freedom Day) – in recognition...
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