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Civil Society at the UN climate change conference: African Activism at COP17

In early December 2011, Durban, South Africa hosted the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17), otherwise known as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The conference was well...

Cosatu: Submission by the Congress of South African Trade Unions, to the Press Freedom Commission (20/01/2012)

Statements

Introduction
1. COSATU is appreciative of the opportunity to participate in the public hearings of the Press Freedom Commission (PFC) on the regulation of print media in South Africa....

Armed and Dangerous

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

People who possess firearms in South Africa can generally be separated into three categories. The first group consists of individuals in possession of duly registered firearms. The next group is of...

The role of mass media in armed conflict: A Libyan case study

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

“From the cowardice which shrinks from new truth, from the laxness that is content with half-truth, from the arrogance that thinks it knows all truth, oh God of truth, deliver us!”(2) When it...

Mainstream Media’s Coverage of Libya Disturbing

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

The mainstream media’s conspicuous silence about the racially motivated human rights abuses perpetrated against black Libyans and immigrants, by the NATO-backed Transitional National Council...

Parliamentary statement, on the transformation indaba (23/09/2011)

Statements

The Parliamentary Indaba held on 22 and 23 September 2011 in Parliament attended by industry associations, lobby groups, small commercial and community media representatives, organs of state...

YCLSA: Statement by Gugu Ndima, Young Communist League spokesperson, on the debate over “decent jobs” (26/01/2011)

Statements

The Young Communist League of South Africa (uFasimba) notes the ongoing debate on Decent jobs versus the provision of any kind of job by government. The fact that the debate has occupied space...

Gender, journalism and democracy in Southern Africa

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

Media provide a glimpse of the level of development that any country enjoys. Media freedom is arguably positively correlated to development levels. Female media practitioners play pivotal roles in...

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