Right2Know together with Privacy International and the Association of Progressive Communicators submitted suggestions for right to privacy-related questions to be included in the list of issues on South Africa, Human Rights Committee, 114th session, June-July...
R2K and ODAC were disappointed to learn of the judgment handed down in the Western Cape High Court yesterday in relation to our challenge of the Parliament’s broadcasting policy and the use of signal...
On Thursday, 28 May, the Film and Publications Board (FPB) will hold a public hearing on their latest draft regulations. The Board is attempting to give itself sweeping powers to police what we see,...
The Right2Know Campaign notes with concern that under the guise of providing free internet to those who don’t have it, Facebook Inc. is luring them into a highly controlled and insecure online environment, thereby...
The Right2Know campaign will again mark “Freedom Week” – 27 April (Freedom Day), 1 May (Worker’s Day) and 3 May (World Press Freedom Day) – in recognition of the democratic struggles and victories that...
In the next few months South Africa will be changing its ordinary (or “free-to-air”) TV broadcasts to a new digital broadcast system. Decisions taken now will determine the future of television in South Africa....
On Wednesday, 29 April 2015 the Right2Know Campaign Gauteng will be protesting outside the Film & Publications Board offices at 420 Witch Hazel Avenue, ECO Park in Centurion from 11:00AM – 13:00PM. The Right2Know...
On Monday 20 April 2015, R2K and the Open Democracy Advice Centre will be two of the applicants back in court to continue the challenge to Parliament’s broadcasting policy, which we believe allows for...
R2K is proud to launch Expanding the Right to Communicate: an Activist Guide to Internet Access. For the past two years, the Right2Know Campaign has been building a public campaign for more democratic access to telecommunications....
The Right2Know Campaign is deeply distressed that respected Swazi editor Bheki Makhubu and human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko have begun their second year in jail. The pair was sentenced for contempt of court to...
