Category: Campaign Updates
The Right2Know Campaign is an umbrella group of organisations and activists campaigning to advance the free flow of information in South Africa. R2K is looking for a talented activist and campaigner to become the...
Straight out of local government elections, R2K presents the latest edition of our activist tabloid — Your Right2Know. This edition carries a special focus on local government transparency and accountability, and the struggle to...
In the lead up to the elections, R2K is partnering with community organisations to challenge potential Councillors, both those from political parties and independents, to sign our pledge of accountability and commitment to being...
On the eve of the 2016 Local Government Elections, R2K is pleased to produce an Activist Guide to help you understand the policies and practices that can help make local government more transparent and...
R2K supports the ongoing struggle for transparency on political party funding. Voters have the right to know who funds who. My Vote Counts (MVC) has announced that it will approach the High Court to...
In a significant victory for persecuted SABC staff and the fight to reclaim the public broadcaster, the Labour Court has ruled in favour of four of the journalists who were unlawfully dismissed. Judge Robert...
On Tuesday, 26 July, R2K KZN in partnership with other organisations will be marching to the SABC offices in Durban. We are marching to highlight our concerns regarding the current crisis at the SABC. As...
The Right2Know Campaign is seriously concerned by the threats made against the station manager and other employees of Madibeng FM, a community radio station in Brits. Earlier today members of the Bapo Ba Mogale Traditional...
We demand political candidates sign our pledge to be transparent and accountable! Local government is supposed to be the most accessible part of government, but often local politicians don’t do their job and fail...
The following statement has been issued by educators in journalism and media studies (PDF version). “We, the undersigned educators in journalism, media studies and related subjects, condemn in the strongest terms the arbitrary suspension...