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...
Right2Know together with Privacy International and the Association of Progressive Communicators submitted suggestions for right to privacy-related questions for the consideration of the periodic report of South Africa at Human Rights Committee, 116th Session, 7 –...
R2K is appalled by the City of Cape Town’s decision to deny our right to protest. The City, SAPS and SANDF have shut down parliament and the surrounding areas by not allowing any protest...
No more unchecked spy secrecy – Appoint a watchdog as Inspector-General! In 2016, the saga of the empty watchdog office continues: Parliament’s intelligence committee has denied that President Zuma urged MPs to support Cecil...
We are dismayed at Parliament’s failure to nominate someone to fill the vacant role of Inspector General of Intelligence. The Office of Inspector General of Intelligence is a crucial watchdog against surveillance and abuse...
R2K will be picketing today against the State Security Agency’s (SSA) in Cape Town, Durban and Tshwane . Our action is in direct response to the outrageous claims – as reported by the SundayTimes...
Friday National Action: Right2Know to Picket against the State Security Agency! Where: CAPE TOWNParliament, 120 Plein Street PRETORIASSA office, Bogare Building, 2 Atterbury Road Menlyn DURBAN SAPS Headquarters, 15 Ordnance Street Time: 12:00-13:00 11:00-12:30 11:00-13:00 R2K...
Today the Sunday Times carries a disturbing report on a “crackdown” in Parliament by state spies, which includes reported allegations against the Right2Know Campaign by State Security officials. According to the report, SSA officials...
Photographs from the march against corruption on 30 September 2015. [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”3″ gal_title=”March Against Corruption – 30 Sept 2015″] [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”4″ gal_title=”Pretoria march against corruption”]
R2K is demanding answers after a series of news reports shed light on the use of a “super-surveillance gadget” called the Grabber, capable of mass surveillance without any oversight or protection for people’s privacy....
