Launch of R2K's Secrecy Report

The right to know - to access and share information, to organise, protest and speak out – is the foundation of a just society. Information rights were a driving principle in the struggle against apartheid, and at the centre of the democratic gains achieved in the 1990s.Twenty years into South Africa’s democracy, these gains appear to be facing greater limits. Today the Right2Know Campaign released its 2014 ‘Secret State of the Nation’ report, a snapshot study of trends, patterns and challenges with secrecy in South Africa. Online to tell us more on the 16 page report is..