On Saturday 18 October the Right2Know Campaign calls on everyone in South Africa to join a National Day Of Action for Media Freedom, Diversity and the Right to Communicate. MORE MEDIA! BETTER MEDIA! OUR...
“No protests – we’re a National Key Point“. This is the message from Engen refinery in South Durban to community activists. The South Durban Community Environmental Alliance (SDCEA), an active member of R2K KZN,...
This article below was written by Amanda Watson and published by the Citizen. [Note that the report incorrectly states that Judge Legodi resigned from the Commission citing a “second agenda” — that phrase was used...
More than 30 local social justice organisations have issued the following joint call for real Arms Deal accountability: Joint call for real Arms Deal accountability 29 September 2014 Dissolve the Arms Procurement Commission! Launch...
This article below was published by the Citizen: 26.9.2014 11.33 am The recently announced deal struck with Russia for the supply of nuclear power plants “has all the hallmarks of the corrupt arms deal”, the...
President Zuma must Scrap the Secrecy Bill this Sunday: International Right to Know Day On International Right to Know Day, this Sunday 28 September, the Secrecy Bill will have been sitting on President Zuma’s...
On Wednesday, 24th September the R2K KZN will host a Glebelands Hostel Solidarity Peace Picket at Umlazi Megacity from 11H00-13H00. Since March this year, over 100 Glebelands Hostel dwellers have been violently and illegally evicted...
The following piece appeared in the Mail&Guardian: When Kebby Maphatsoe, the deputy defence minister, made his (now retracted) accusation that the public protector is an agent of the CIA, it was only the latest...
Despite gathering dust on the President’s desk for the past year, the Secrecy Bill remains a threat to the right to know and should be scrapped The Protection of State Information Bill (the Secrecy...
Here is a summary of some of the news coverage of R2K’s 2014 Secret State of the Nation Report: It looks good on paper, but the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) is...
