On 26 May 2012 South African History Archives (SAHA) and R2K Gauteng conducted an awareness-raising session on access to information in the community of Sebokeng, in the Vaal. The session focussed on raising awareness...
The article below was written by Caroline Stone and it was published on Constitutionally Speaking. Progress at last? When two Nobel Laureates, an eminent constitutional lawyer and the Secretary General of COSATU (South Africa’s largest...
The article below was written by Liat Davis and Michael Moss, and appeared in the Cape Times. In light of the recent controversy around ‘The Spear’, another front in the battle for freedom of...
Right2Know KZN joins in calling on the South African Police Services to release Umlazi activist Bheki Buthelezi, who was arrested at his home early this morning. In addition to representing the Unemployed People’s Movement...
Take Back Our Democracy and June 16th! Our Struggle Was and Is a People’s Struggle! We celebrate their lives because they died for all of us THE FIGHT TO “SCRAP THE SECRECY BILL” CONTINUES...
R2K faxed the following message to the Regional Manager of the Limpopo Department of Mineral Resources, Mr Aaron Kharivhe, and copied in the Minister of Mineral Resources, Susan Shabangu, after journalists from City Press...
The State Security Agency yesterday reiterated their rejection of a public interest defence in the NCOP committee on the Secrecy Bill, and argued that it could result in damage to national security. In doing so,...
The following article was published in The Guardian Secrecy laws planned for South Africa fundamentally threaten free speech and investigative journalism, and could have a chilling effect on the rest of Africa, a united front of...
The Right2Know Campaign (R2K) condemns the disruption of a peaceful community protest march in Moretele last week, and the subsequent action of private security officers in firing live ammunition at the crowd. On Thursday...
The call for a public interest defense has united public opposition to the Secrecy Bill; it has been the rallying cry of people across South Africa who have rejected any proposed law that would...
