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9 February 2012
                       
 
 
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08 Feb 2012
 
 
Egyptians must work to end military rule – ElBaradei
TRANSITION
Egyptians must overcome economic and political differences to unite and put the country on the path to democracy and away from military rule, former presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei said on...
 
 
02 Feb 2012
 
PP: Submission by Thuli Mdonsela, the Public Protector, to the Press Freedom Commission (02/02/2012)
Statements

Contents
1. INTRODUCTION 3
2. WHY SHOULD THE PUBLIC PROTECTOR BE CONCERNED? 4
3. IS MEDIA SELF- REGULATION EFFECTIVE? 6
3.2 Balancing human rights 7
3.3...

 
 
20 Jan 2012
 
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....

 
 
24 Nov 2011
 
DA: Statement by Helen Zille, Democratic Alliance leader, on the Protection of State Information Bill (24/11/2011)
Statements

South Africa witnessed an epoch-defining moment this week. Black Tuesday will one day be seen as a turning point in our democracy.

Whatever happens in the months ahead, Tuesday will...

 
 
Public interest defence in the apartheid era
CLIFFE DEKKER HOFMEYR
There are no reported cases of a public interest defence having been successfully raised and upheld under the Protection of Information Act 84 of 1982 or its predecessor. This is according to...
 
 
22 Nov 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – November 22, 2011
PODCAST
Various human rights groups and media houses will be protesting the controversial Protection of State Information Bill when it appears before the National Assembly for a vote today, Rights group...
 
 
Protests planned for "Black Tuesday"
PROTECTION OF STATE INFORMATION BILL
Various human rights groups and media houses will be protesting the controversial Protection of State Information Bill (POIB) when it appears before the National Assembly for a vote on Tuesday.
 
 
21 Nov 2011
 
NPC: Statement by Yusuf Abramjee, National Press Club spokesperson, on "Black Tuesday" (21/11/2011)
Statements

The National Press Club (NPC) says support for its "Black Tuesday" campaign is growing and it has again called on South Africans to wear black tomorrow.
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