Mark Weinberg’s passing is a great loss—not just to those who loved him but to the people and movements he dedicated his life to helping and strengthening.
Celebrating Mark Thabo Weinberg
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Access to Information
Right2Know Campaign – Week of Action: 19 – 27 October 2010
A responsive and accountable democracy that can meet the basic needs of our people is built upon transparency and the free flow of information. The gains of South Africans’ struggle for freedom are threatened by the Secrecy Bill (the Protection of Information Bill)...
We Will Not Be Silenced – A Celebration of Free Speech
Amandla!, Sounds of Edutainment,M76, AIDC, Sounds of the South, Botsotso and Tagore present a spoken word celebration of free speech and access to information at Tagore's (corner Trill & Lower Main Rd) in Observatory Cape Town. Featuring:Ras Zweli, Prince Shapero, DJ...
Protection of Information Bill: SA Media Under Attack
By Butjwana Seokoma Former South African President, Nelson Mandela, reminded us in 1994 that: “A critical, independent and investigative press is the lifeblood of any democracy.” 16 years into democracy, opposition parties, civil society, activists and other...
SA’s Secrecy Bill – Another Threat to Media Freedom
The government is in the process of passing a law that will limit access to government information undermining transparency, accountability, and media freedom in South Africa. The Protection of Information Bill allows every organ of state - from government departments...