R2K strongly condemns the attack of two Citizen journalists and two members of the Amadiba Crisis Committee by a group of Xolobeni thugs on Saturday. The journalists were assigned to cover the funeral of...
Join the Right2Know Campaign for a public meeting to advance Access to a Free Internet. DATE: Tuesday 3 May 2016 (World Press Freedom Day) TIME: 9h00 PLACE: TBC, Johannesburg MORE INFO: Micah Reddy 832973444 micah.r2k@gmail.com...
On Monday 7 March 2016, the United Nations Human Rights Committee will review of South Africa’s human rights record and its implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Article 17 of...
Right2Know together with Privacy International and the Association of Progressive Communicators submitted suggestions for right to privacy-related questions for the consideration of the periodic report of South Africa at Human Rights Committee, 116th Session, 7 –...
Right2Know notes with serious concern the threats made by EFF leader, Julius Malema to journalists working for the New Age and ANN7. This is not the first time that Malema has bullied and...
R2K urges the leadership of the police to issue a clear message to its members: citizens have a right to photograph and film police officers! After another incident last week, in which a bystander...
What’s wrong with the draft Cybercrimes & Cybersecurity Bill? Here are the submissions made by a range of local and international organisations: AccessNow Association of Progressive Communications Electronic Frontier Foundation Media Monitoring Africa Mozilla...
[UPDATE 19 JANUARY 2017 — the Department of Justice has unveiled a new, redrafted version of this Bill approved by Cabinet. The guide below reflects the 2015 version of the draft Bill, not the...
Right2Know responds to Forum of Journalists for Transformation: Congrats on your launch, but if you are journalists, then get your facts straight! The Right2Know Campaign welcomes the launch of the newly established Forum of...
[UPDATE Oct 2018 — As of 23 October 2018, a substantially revised version of the Cybercrimes Bill was tabled in Parliament, with the cybersecurity portions of the Bill tripped out. The 23 Oct 2018...
