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03 May 2013
Posters from the archives reflect the long struggle for press freedom in South Africa.
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26 April 2013
As South Africa prepares to celebrate Freedom Day, the National Assembly votes in favour of a flawed draft that will undermine freedom of information in the country.
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26 April 2013
SAHA prepares to go to court after the DOJ fails to comply with instruction to release a copy of the TRC database to SAHA under PAIA made in 2009.
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23 April 2013
History educators are invited to participate in a series of mini-workshops in May 2013 on teaching about the South African TRC.
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23 April 2013
National Department of Public Service and Administration which is the custodian of the Open Government Partnership in South Africa, publishes SA’s OGP self assessment report.
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22 April 2013
The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation (RLF) and SAHA invite you to a lecture and panel discussion on the recent publication by Professor Stephen Ellis on the ANC in exile (1960-1990).
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15 April 2013
The African Commission on Human and People’s Rights on 12 April 2013 officially launched its Model Law on Access to Information
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11 April 2013
The Right2Know Campaign wishes to address recent comments in Parliament that seek to suggest that the outstanding problems with the Secrecy Bill are all but fixed
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10 April 2013
April 10 marks 20 years since the assassination of the South African Communist Party leader and Commander of uMkhonto weSizwe (ANC military wing), Chris Hani in 1993 aged 47.
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09 April 2013
Department of Correctional Services releases corruption records related to PAIA request SAH-2012-DCS-0004
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