The Right2Know Campaign held our third National Summit in Durban from 15-17 March 2013. Delegates assessed the progress made since the second National Summit (held in Johannesburg in March 2012) and the challenges and...
The following article was published online by the Daily Maverick. Wednesday saw the beginning of the last round of Parliamentary deliberations on the controversial Protection of State Information Bill, from the ad hoc committee...
SUMMIT REPORT Right2Know Vision “We seek a country and a world where we all have the right to know – that is to be free to access and to share information. This right is fundamental...
The Right2Know Campaign welcomes the Press Freedom Commission’s (PFC) ‘Listening to South Africa Campaign’ and their public hearings which begin today (Thursday 19 January) in Cape Town. This is a critical process aimed at...
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...
Parliament wants us to accept a Secrecy Bill that’s only half bad – but the Bill is fundamentally flawed. One full year ago, on 31 August 2010, the Right2Know campaign launched as a broad-based...
The following interview was published online by Mail&Guardian: Mail & Guardian: How do you draw the boundaries on the limits of free speech? Kate O’ Regan: What is important to realise is that there...
The following artcle was published online by Cape Times Last week protracted deliberations around the Protection of Information Bill continued in what has become a characteristic stop-start routine. The talks apparently ended abruptly on...
The following article was published online by IOL News: The ANC has been criticised for dithering on a definition of national security, a cornerstone of the controversial Protection of Information Bill. The bill seeks...
The following pictures are from the Right2Know Gauteng Rally and March on 13/8/2011:
