Category: Right to Communicate
Issued by the Right2Know Campaign, 08 August 2014 The Right2Know Campaign joins those in mourning the tragic and entirely avoidable loss of lives in the on-going hostilities in the Gaza Strip. Further, the Right2Know...
Issued by the Right2Know Campaign, 29 July 2014 To voice our outrage at the blatant attacks on freedom of expression and a free press in Swaziland, the Right2Know Campaign will hold a protest picket...
Cell phone companies are in a price war and many are promising users 79 cents per minute. But many users are reporting this is only a marketing trick: most of us are still charged...
Issued by the Right2Know Campaign, 21 July 2014 The Right2Know Campaign condemns the Swaziland High Court’s judgment handed down last Thursday which found journalists Bheki Makhubu and Thulani Maseko guilty of “scandalising the judiciary”....
Below is the letter from the Committee to Protect Journalists Hlaudi Motsoeneng Chief Operating Officer South African Broadcasting Corporation Auckland Park 2092 South Africa July 14, 2014 Via email Dear Sir, The Committee to...
Below is a statement issued by the SOS Coalition APPOINTMENT OF SABC COO The SOS Coalition notes with alarm the Minister of Communications’ announcement of the appointment of Mr. Hlaudi Motsoeneng as the COO...
The Right2Know Campaign mourns the loss of South African writer, activist and Nobel Prize laureate Nadine Gordimer. We would like to extend our sincere condolences to her family and friends. She was a powerful...
Below is a statement issued by the Open Democracy Advice Centre Former Cape Times editor Alide Dasnois has now been dismissed as an employee of Independent Newspapers. “We believe that the dismissal of...
Telecommunications in South Africa has become an issue of immense relevance. Millions of people struggle to afford basic airtime and data to communicate with friends and family, while inequitable development of next generation technologies...
From GroundUp.org.za: How serious is state surveillance of telephone calls in South Africa? The problem is we don’t know Last Friday, a year and a day after Edward Snowden first blew the whistle on...