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27 May 2012
                       
 
 
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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...

 
 
01 Aug 2011
 
ANCYL: Statement by Floyd Shivambu, African National Congress Youth League spokesperson, agreeing with Eric Miyeni’s column in the Sowetan (01/08/2011)
Statements

The ANC Youth League agrees with Eric Miyeni’s column published on the 1st of August 2011 in the Sowetan Newspaper. We particularly applaud that Eric Miyeni says things as they are and...

 
 
17 Jan 2011
 
How will South Africa Talk Democracy without a Free Press?
SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
The fate of media self-regulation in South Africa now rests with parliament. At inception, South Africa’s post-apartheid press laws and regulatory framework were moulded on international...
 
 
25 Aug 2010
 
Statement by the FW de Klerk Foundation, on the proposed media appeals tribunal (25/08/2010)
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The ANC is intent on pushing for the establishment of a Media Appeals Tribunal (MAT) in the run-up to its National General Council (NGC) next month. The proposal has its roots in a resolution...

 
 
29 Jan 2010
 
Cosatu: Statement by Patrick Craven, Congress of South African Trade Unions spokesperson, calling for an end to World Cup pricing exploitation (29/01/2010)
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The Congress of South African Trade Unions is absolutely shocked and outraged at a report in the UK newspaper, News of the World (NoW), that light-up models of the South African World Cup mascot...

 
 
 
                       
 
 
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