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25 May 2013
                       
 
 
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14 May 2013
 
 
DA: Statement by Lindiwe Mazibuko, Parliamentary Leader of the Democratic Alliance, petitions President Zuma to refer Secrecy Bill back to Parliament (14/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The first is the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) position on the Secrecy Bill: where we are. The second is to place the Bill within the wider context of the ever deepening security state in defense...
 
 
25 Apr 2013
 
DA: Statement by Lindiwe Mazibuko, DA Parliamentary Leader, on the Protection of State Information Bill (25/04/2013)
STATEMENT
Just over one year ago, this House was faced with a piece of legislation that threatened our democracy’s foundational values of freedom and openness. In response to this threat, Parliament...
 
 
28 Aug 2009
 
DA: Weekly newsletter by Helen Zille, leader of the Democratic Alliance, on the JSC announcement over JP John Hlophe (28/08/2009)
Statements

The Judicial Service Commission's decision to end its inquiry into the conduct of Cape Judge President John Hlophe flies in the face of its earlier commitment to investigate thoroughly the...

 
 
20 Jul 2009
 
DA: Statement by Helen Zille, leader of the Democratic Alliance, on the new JSC appointments (19/07/2009)
Statements

President Zuma's appointment of four new members to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) today is part of an ANC strategy to achieve a majority of executive-minded, ANC-friendly commissioners,...

 
 
17 Jul 2009
 
DA: Weekly newsletter by Helen Zille, leader of the Democratic Alliance (17/07/2009)
Statements

"Africa doesn't need strongmen; it needs strong institutions." These were the words of President Obama in his speech in Ghana last Saturday. "In the 21st century, capable, reliable, and...

 
 
09 Jul 2009
 
ANC: Joint statement by Athol Trollip and Watty Watson of the Democratic Alliance, on the removal of opposition NCOP representation from the JSC (09/07/2009)
Statements

In light of the upcoming interviews for new Constitutional Court judges, it is absolutely unacceptable that the ANC has used underhanded tactics to remove the opposition's sole representative...

 
 
15 Apr 2004
 
High turnout predicted in smooth poll
News
South Africa's third democratic election appears to have gone off with few major incidents and voters were still streaming to the polls in many parts of the country in the evening.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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