On Friday, 2 March 2018, we stand in solidarity with the activists challenging the Apartheid-era Intimidation Act at the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) in Bloemfontein. The SCA is hearing an appeal on two...
The Right2Know Campaign sheds no tears for the end to the Zuma presidency. We will remember him for the Secrecy Bill, Marikana and for his corruption. Zuma will be remembered for the Secrecy Bill,...
On Wednesday 31 January 2018, the Right2Know Campaign will brief the Portfolio Committee on Police on why it rejects the Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill. The Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill seeks to replace the apartheid-era...
Press alert: Picket at JHB High Court against illegal SANDF evictions at Marievale On Monday 29 Jan 2018, R2K Gauteng will picket in solidarity with the Marievale community outside the Johannesburg High Court, while...
We congratulate the Social Justice Coalition for scoring a victory for the right to protest. On Wednesday, 24 January 2017, the Western Cape High Court withdrew the criminal convictions of the ‘SJC 10’ protesters,...
R2K is outraged to see confirmation that a government task team has been working in secret to draft new ‘State of Emergency’ regulations – effectively to create pre-conditions for a future clampdown on public...
[Update, 30 Nov: After a small picket at the barracks at Marievale on 29 Nov, two community members were reportedly arrested by military police. They are believed to have been assaulted, and documents and...
Right2Know Submission on the Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill 1 Introduction The Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill (the Bill) seeks to replace the apartheid-era National Key Points Act, on the back of growing criticism of the...
Briefing document: Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill Parliament is considering a new Bill to replace the National Key Points Act, an apartheid-era security law. Its name is the Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill – the public...
Shadow of the Secrecy Bill – no to SSA censorship threats! R2K rejects the State Security Agency’s desperate threats against the publishers of The President’s Keepers, written by veteran investigative journalist Jacques Pauw. Today...
