Presentations from public meeting held on June 7
7 June 2011 The presentations from the speakers at the public meeting held on 7 June 2011 at the IDASA centre: Imam Abdul Rashied Omar: How close is the POIB to meeting R2K’s...
Category: Campaign Updates
ANC blinks on Secrecy Bill
The following article was published in Times Live The ANC continued to give ground on Friday on its controversial secrecy bill, agreeing to discuss the inclusion of an appeal body headed by a retired...
Round one of info bill talks held in Joburg
The following article was published on ine by iol news. Government officials and NGOs were brought together by the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Joburg on Wednesday to discuss behind closed doors their differences on...
The Secrecy Bill: Speak Now or Forever be Gagged
The following article was published online by sacsis. The Secrecy Bill: Speak Now or Forever be GaggedI have no doubt that there are many people (besides myself) who have temporarily entertained the thought of...
Info Bill: Mandela Foundation Weighs In
The following article was published in the Cape Argus THE NELSON Mandela Foundation has stepped in to try to resolve the impasse over the Protection of Information Bill. The foundation will hold a meeting...
Protection of Information Bill, 27 May 2011
The 27 May version of the Protection of Information Bill can be found at http://www.pmg.org.za/report/20110527-protection-information-bill-deliberations-clauses-13-19.
Protection of Information Bill, 18 and 19 January 2011
The working documents for the Protection of Information Bill, as well as how it affects the Promotion of Access to Information Act, can be found at http://www.pmg.org.za/report/20110118-protection-information-bill-b6-2010-continuation-deliberations.
Protection of Information Bill, 4 November 2010
The 4 November version of the Secrecy Bill, as well as submissions by the ACDP, ANC and IFP can be found at http://www.pmg.org.za/report/20101104-deliberations-protection-information-bill-b6-2010-clause-clause.
Pick ‘n Pay opposes Secrecy Bill
The following article was published on line in the Mail and Guardian Even Pick ‘n Pay opposes Secrecy Bill Gareth Ackerman said the Bill was being pushed through Parliament with a “haste and zeal”...
SABC loses second appeal bid against M&G ruling
1 Jun 2011 11:32 Published in Biz Community NEWSWATCH: The SABC will now have to broadcast a summary of the BCCSA’s ruling against it and in favour of the Mail & Guardian – and...
