R2K has filed PAIA requests with the network operators for information about how often they hand over sensitive customer information Recently the Daily Maverick reported on a legal loophole that allows magistrates to authorise...
The Right2Know Campaign is deeply concerned at what appears to be an attack on editorial independence by management at Media24 targeting journalists. Journalist Sipho Hlongwane is facing disciplinary action next Wednesday for his part in...
Minister of State Security David Mahlobo must give evidence or stop making bogus claims of a ‘regime change’ plot! Yesterday the Minister repeated his paranoid claims that South Africa’s democratic mobilisation is the result...
Today, 10 May 2017, South Africa’s human rights record will come under scrutiny at the United Nations Human Rights Council. This will include a review of South Africa’s surveillance policies, following a submission by...
Today (3 May) the Right2Know Campaign will mark Press Freedom Day with a protest march to the MTN headquarters in Durban, a Free Speech train cypher and a Hate Speech Bill workshop in Cape...
R2K KZN will protest outside MTN offices in Umhlanga Drive tomorrow, 03 May 2017 at 10AM. To mark World Press Freedom day, the Right2Know Campaign calls on all network providers to ensure that the...
R2K trusts South Africans to engage critically in the events surrounding the alleged “coup plotter” arrested by the Hawks on Wednesday. The evidence available does not suggest a credible threat to our constitutional democracy....
The Right2Know Campaign views the recent break-in at the SABC’s office in Parliament as an attack on the public broadcaster and on Parliament itself. We are particularly concerned that journalists’ computers were targeted in...
The Right2Know Campaign has published STOP THE SURVEILLANCE, an activist guide to communications surveillance in South Africa. Nearly everyone in South Africa knows about a law called “RICA” (the Regulation of Interception of Communications...
The Right2Know Campaign has published This article is an extract from Stop the Surveillance, a publication on communications surveillance in South Africa. Case Study 1: amaBhungane journalist bugged In 2015, it emerged that unknown...
