Category: Campaign Updates
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...
The Right2Know Campaign is an umbrella group of organisations and activists campaigning to advance the free flow of information in South Africa. The Campaign wants to appoint a second provincial organiser in Gauteng (at...
This letter was addressed to Hon. Motshekga, Chairperson of Parliament’s justice committee, regarding the Cybercrimes Bill. Dear Honourable D Motshekga I write to you on behalf of the undersigned organisations and individuals in order...
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...
This article below was published by GroundUp ‘The biggest problem is corruption’ By Ashraf Hendricks 20 October 2017 About 50 members and supporters of Public Transport Voice (PTV) marched through Cape Town train station to...
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...
Our latest tabloid newspaper – Your Right2Know – highlights the struggle for media freedom by commemorating the National Press Freedom Day also known as the Black Wednesday. This day reminds us of the lengths to...
This article below was published by IOL KWAZULU-NATAL / 26 OCTOBER 2017, 4:09PM / BHEKI MBANJWA A group of Right2Know campaign members picketed outside the city hall on Thursday morning demanding that the full council reject proposed amendments to...
People’s Tribunal on Economic Crime in South Africa Constitutional Hill, Johannesburg Arms Hearings: 3-7 February 2018 Press Release – Postponement & Adjudicator Announcement The People’s Tribunal on Economic Crime in South Africa’s Organising...
R2K Statement: Proposed eThekwini By-Laws Unconstitutional The Right2Know Campaign condemns the proposed amendments to the eThekwini Municipality’s Rules of Order, and note with concern the culture of secrecy and unaccountable governance that these by-laws...