Join Right2Know Western Cape for Summit exploring freedom of expression, hate speech, surveillance, and the Right to Recall. DATE: Monday 2 May 2016 TIME: 14h00 – 16h000 PLACE: Community House, 41 Salt River Rd, Salt River,...
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...
SA government must start respecting human rights! Stop surveillance, protect activists, and prosecute the Marikana murderers R2K welcomes the UN Human Rights Committee’s hard-hitting report on South Africa’s record on civil and political rights....
Join us for the Amadiba Film Screening & Solidarity Meeting to watch a documentary that tells...
We are shocked and outraged to learn of the brutal murder of the chairperson of Amadiba Crisis Committee, Sikhosiphi Bazooka Rhadebe. As chair of the ACC, Bazooka Rhadebe was helping lead the struggle of...
R2K’s Activist Guide on the Right to Protest is now available in four languages: English (2015) isiZulu (2018) seSotho (2018) Afrikaans (2018) For many people across South Africa, the right to protest — and...
Today marks one of the most important days in the history of South Africa. Although named National Human Rights Day, it marks the day on which 69 protesters were killed in 1960 in Sharpeville,...
R2K welcomes the withdrawal of Cecil Burgess’s name as the next Inspector-General of Intelligence. The National Assembly voted to withdraw Burgess’s name this afternoon after 9 months of delays and evasion. This is a...
R2K is highly dismayed by the Speaker of Parliament’s blatant bias displayed in a letter she wrote to Members of Parliament on Monday regarding the appointment of the Inspector General of Intelligence. In...
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...
