Category: Campaign Updates
Join the Right2Know Campaign on Thursday 23 June in Johannesburg for the launch of two research reports informing R2K’s campaign for the right to communicate . The launch will be followed by a discussion on strategies...
**UPDATE: R2K walked out of the intelligence committee meeting after the chairperson, Hon. Connie September, refused to table our letter and blocked other MPs from raising issues mentioned in the letter** Today former Member...
By Vanessa Burger The death toll has now reached 30 at Glebelands Hostel since March 2014. Less than 6 months into 2015, the community has lost 13 members – 13 families are now without...
By Vanessa Burger Pina Temba of Glebelands Hostel was killed in hit at Chester Meats behind China Mall in Umbilo at around 5am this morning. He was on his way to work and was...
On Tuesday, 2 May 2015, the Alternative Information Development Centre (AIDC) launched a report on Lonmin, the Marikana massacre and the Bermuda connection. The research done by AIDC exposes Lonmin’s attempts to hide profits...
This article below was published by M&G: 04 JUN 2015 06:39 THULANI GQIRANA: Lobby groups succeeded in appeals to have interviews for the new inspector general of intelligence post to be open to the public....
It is shameful and shocking that our people are dying like flies – shooting each other in front of the police, at the court, in taxis, in each others’ homes and on the streets....
Right2Know together with Privacy International and the Association of Progressive Communicators submitted suggestions for right to privacy-related questions to be included in the list of issues on South Africa, Human Rights Committee, 114th session, June-July...
R2K and ODAC were disappointed to learn of the judgment handed down in the Western Cape High Court yesterday in relation to our challenge of the Parliament’s broadcasting policy and the use of signal...
This article below was published by The Citizen: National 22.5.2015 02.50 pm Citizen Reporter The South African History Archive (SAHA), in consultation with the Marikana Support Campaign (MSC) and the Right2Know Campaign (R2K), submitted...