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Both the Constitution and legal precedent allow journalists to publish information that is in the public interest, even if that information was obtained unlawfully. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

Legal

Can journalists publish "stolen" information?

Jacques Louw 18 May 2023

Cybersecurity Policy finally published

ICT

Cybersecurity Policy finally published

Ahmed Areff 14 Dec 2015

R2K condemns recommitment to Secrecy Bill

Marketing & Media

R2K condemns recommitment to Secrecy Bill

13 May 2015

Sanef: POIB will harm media freedom

Marketing & Media

Sanef: POIB will harm media freedom

5 May 2014

How an explosion of creativity beat a bid to censor the media

Marketing & Media

How an explosion of creativity beat a bid to censor the media

Anton Harber 29 Nov 2013

POIB: Sanef still wants public interest defence clause

Marketing & Media

POIB: Sanef still wants public interest defence clause

13 Sep 2013

Marketing & Media

Information bill a small victory for SA's citizens

Anton Harber 17 May 2013

Call to MPs to reject Secrecy Bill

Marketing & Media

Call to MPs to reject Secrecy Bill

25 Apr 2013

Camp-out for Openness with Right2Know

Marketing & Media

Camp-out for Openness with Right2Know

15 Nov 2012

Secrecy bill: R2K to march in Pretoria

Marketing & Media

Secrecy bill: R2K to march in Pretoria

27 Sep 2012

Marketing & Media

Queen announces defamation reform bill

15 May 2012

Sanef comments on proposed POIB changes

Marketing & Media

Sanef comments on proposed POIB changes

11 May 2012

Marketing & Media

Press freedom, the commission and you

Herman Manson: @marklives 26 Apr 2012

Legal

Bill would hinder fight against graft

29 Mar 2012

What's up with these NCOP public hearings? A lot, actually

Marketing & Media

What's up with these NCOP public hearings? A lot, actually

Gill Moodie: @grubstreetSA 26 Mar 2012

Legal

Bizos: 'secrecy bill' unconstitutional on several counts

14 Mar 2012

Catholic Archbishop makes strong statement against Information Bill

Marketing & Media

Catholic Archbishop makes strong statement against Information Bill

20 Jan 2012

Legal

'Secrecy bill' special committee to meet next week

12 Jan 2012

ANC: 'Parliament isn't accountable to Madonsela'

Government

ANC: 'Parliament isn't accountable to Madonsela'

Caiphus Kgosana 9 Dec 2011

COSATU addresses SANEF, R2K on infamous bill

Marketing & Media

COSATU addresses SANEF, R2K on infamous bill

1 Dec 2011

Legal

Public interest defence in the apartheid era

Brigit Rubinstein 28 Nov 2011

ANC to act on MPs who abstained on secrecy vote

Government

ANC to act on MPs who abstained on secrecy vote

24 Nov 2011

ProJourn voices "Brown Tuesday hatchet-job fears"

Marketing & Media

ProJourn voices "Brown Tuesday hatchet-job fears"

22 Nov 2011

Unions converge against secrecy law

Government

Unions converge against secrecy law

22 Nov 2011

Government won't ban or murder journalists: ANC

Government

Government won't ban or murder journalists: ANC

Janice Roberts 22 Nov 2011

Mac vs M&G, Sunday Times

Marketing & Media

Mac vs M&G, Sunday Times

Roshila Jarosz 21 Nov 2011

Secrecy Bill's tempestuous birth looks predestined

Marketing & Media

Secrecy Bill's tempestuous birth looks predestined

Theresa Mallinson 17 Nov 2011

ANC may consider public interest defence to info bill

Government

ANC may consider public interest defence to info bill

14 Nov 2011

Motlanthe's POIB comments welcomed

Marketing & Media

Motlanthe's POIB comments welcomed

10 Nov 2011

Protests on POIB in line with intl concerns

Marketing & Media

Protests on POIB in line with intl concerns

27 Sep 2011

March for freedom on Constitutional Court

Marketing & Media

March for freedom on Constitutional Court

8 Aug 2011

Retail

Protection of Information Bill - too fast, too soon

Gareth Ackerman 8 Jun 2011

Marketing & Media

Reviewing 2010's proposed legislation

13 Dec 2010

Constitutional Court looms for ultimate Secrecy Bill battle

Marketing & Media

Constitutional Court looms for ultimate Secrecy Bill battle

Issa Sikiti da Silva 9 Dec 2010

Marketing & Media

Cwele agrees to consult SA media, oral hearing on PSB Bill

15 Nov 2010

WAN-IFRA concerned by proposed POI Bill, MAT

Marketing & Media

WAN-IFRA concerned by proposed POI Bill, MAT

25 Aug 2010

World media denounce SA POI Bill, MAT

Marketing & Media

World media denounce SA POI Bill, MAT

23 Aug 2010

Africa's media freedom on knife-edge

Marketing & Media

Africa's media freedom on knife-edge

Issa Sikiti da Silva 27 Jul 2010