Tagged: protection of state information bill
The NCOP hearings continue this week in Gauteng and KZN. Be sure to download this 3-page briefer, Key Questions on the Secrecy Bill (and share it widely)*. Here’s the updated (13 Feb) schedule on upcoming...
The following article was pubilished on line the IOL news Parliament looks set to kick off the new year in much the same manner as it ended the last – by managing a bitter...
The following article was published in the New York Times DEFENDERS of freedom in South Africa are deeply worried these days. The health of one of the world’s most celebrated democracies, which emerged after...
The Right2Know campaign welcomes announcements from Cosatu and opposition parties that they are exploring legal action to oppose the Protection of State Information Bill (the Secrecy Bill) should it be passed into law in...
The Right2Know campaign condemns the legal action taken by Presidential spokesperson Mac Maharaj against Sam Sole and Stefaans Brummer of amaBhungane, in terms of draconian provisions of the National Prosecuting Act that threaten whistleblowers...
In his speech to the National Assembly on Wednesday, Minister of State Security Siyabonga Cwele reassures us that the Protection of State Information Bill (the Secrecy Bill) is now constitutional. However, we have not...
The following letter was sent by the Right2Know campaign on 29 September to Hon. Max Sisulu, MP, Speaker of the National Assembly. Sir, We refer to the above matter and the statement issued by...