R2K Whistleblowers 2014: Imraahn Mukaddam
Since appearing in R2K’s Whistleblower Calendar in 2013 – as the man who ‘blew the whistle’ on collusion between South Africa’s biggest bread manufacturers to fix the price of bread – Imraahn Mukaddam has...
R2K Whistleblowers 2014: Roberta Nation
“I believe that I have throughout my time at Opmed [the State Security Agency’s medical scheme] conducted myself with the utmost integrity and honesty, and my only failing was that I exposed fraud and...
R2K Whistleblowers 2014: Chelsea Manning & Edward Snowden
“I felt I accomplished something that would allow me to have a clear conscience.” Chelsea Manning (previously Bradley Manning) was sentenced last year to 35 years in prison after releasing the biggest cache of...
Statement of R2K & SOS: UNBAN THE BOO!: OUTRAGE AT THE SABC’S CENSORSHIP OF JOURNALISTS REPORTING ON ZUMA
The Right2Know Campaign and SOS Coalition have been alerted to renewed political interference at the SABC. According the Broadcast, Electronic, Media and Allied Workers Union (BEMAWU) its members employed by the SABC have been...
Best wishes for 2014
Thank you for all you have given in to build the Right2Know campaign into a movement for freedom of expression and information that will be critical for South Africa in the coming years. We hope you will...
R2K Statement: Follow the money: Is the MTMSA a corporate front parading as a self-proclaimed ‘movement’?
On 17 December the Movement for Transformation of the Media in South Africa (MTMSA) chose a luxurious suite in the Mandela Rhodes Place Building to launch this self-styled ‘movement’. The first act of MTMSA...
Memoradum regarding Sekunjalo removal of the Cape Times Editor
At a picket on the 17 December 2013 the Right2Know campaign delivered a memorandum to Dr Iqbal Surve of Sekunjalo Investments expresses our great disquiet at his removal of the editor of the the Cape Times –...
R2K to picket Sekunjalo Investments’ attack on editorial independence
The Right2Know Campaign calls all concerned citizens and organisations to attend a picket for press freedom and editorial independence and opposing the recent removal from office of the editor of the Cape Times. The...
R2K will challenge Secrecy Act in court
After Parliament’s farcical review of the Secrecy Bill it is now clear that President Zuma intends to sign the Bill into Law. The Right2Know is ready to take Secrecy Act to the Constitutional Court. We are...
Parliament passes Secrecy Bill again, and again (and then again)
Parliament passes Secrecy Bill again, and again (and then again) Yesterday after 5pm the National Assembly adopted the Secrecy Bill, defending its constitutionality for the third time in less than a year. MPs have...
