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South Africa: Zuma Sends Info Bill Back
SAPA, 12 September 2013
President Jacob Zuma on Thursday referred the controversial Protection of State Information Bill back to the National Assembly for redrafting on two sections. Read more »
South African President Sends Info Bill Back to Parliament
President Jacob Zuma has referred the controversial Protection of State Information Bill to the National Assembly over two sections that "lack meaning and coherence".
"Black Tuesday" protesters display signs at parliament in Cape Town during a demonstration opposing the proposed Protection of Information Bill.
Photo Essay
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Demonstrators Protest the Protection of Information Bill on 'Black Tuesday', November 2011
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Protesters gathered outside of parliament in Cape Town on November 22, 2011, which was declared Black Tuesday, to protest against the Protection of State Information Bill. see more »
InFocus
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A political analyst believes that there is a strong possibility that president Jacob Zuma will send the Protection of State Information Bill back to parliament to be re-worked ... Read more »
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Despite continued opposition of the Protection of State Information Bill, the ruling ANC's National Council of Provinces has passed the bill after over 800 amendments were made. Read more »
