R2K Campaign Strategy Seminar
The Right2Know Campaign is holding a one day Strategy Seminar on the 26 July 2011 from 09h30 to 17h00 at the Elijah Barayl Center in Johannesburg to consult Campaign stakeholders, develop perspectives and plans...
Author: Bongani Khoza
Paranoia and secrecy in local governement
Right2Know Statement: It has been brought to the Right2Know campaign’s attention that members of a legislature task team have been told to sign a non-disclosure agreement relating to their investigation of alleged misuse of...
‘Stop secrecy bill before it is law’
The following article was published online by The New Age A Civil society group has urged South Africans to close ranks and fight against the adoption of the Protection of Information Bill by Parliament....
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The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), Social Justice Coalition (SJC), Equal Education (EE) and Right to know (R2K) are opposing the Protection of Information Bill (the Secrecy Bill) This bill is a proposed law that...
Cosatu credited for secrecy bill u-turn
The Protection of Information Bill was written with the aim of creating a security state, and Cosatu should be credited for forcing the ANC to rethink it, the Right 2 Know Campaign said “There...
Update from Gauteng
Right2Know Newsletter: Contribution from Gauteng The Right2Know Campaign remains vigilant and is maintaining pressure on the government to bring the Protection of Information Bill fully in line with the values and provisions of our country’s...
Info Access Now
The Right2Know Campaign has begun a new project called Info Access Now. We believe that the Secrecy Bill is a product of a much larger and overlying issue of transparency among the government. South...
Ministry says info will be accessible, even classified
This article was published online by Eyewitness News. The State Security Ministry on Monday told Redi’s Round Table discussion that organisations will still be able to gain access to information even if it has...
Crucial to wellbeing of SA’s democracy
The following article was published online by Business Day. Ebrahim Harvey argues why, despite recent concessions made by the ANC, the secrecy bill remains a threat to South African civil society. The ruling African National...
Ministry defends Info Bill
The following article was published by Eyewitness News about a public debate featuring R2K’s Hennie van Vuuren and the Ministry of State Security’s Dennis Dlomo among others. The State Security Ministry on Monday said...
