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Right to Know Protesting Outside Parliament, November 2012
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Photo 1 of 6Credit: Jerry Chifamba/Allafrica.comMark Weinberg is the coordinator of Right to Know Campaign, which is a "coalition of many organisations and activist who are building a people's movement to support community struggles for access to information and freedom of expression and it was launched to challenge the secrecy bill", imposed by government. -
Photo 2 of 6Credit: Lungelwa Timla/Allafrica.comThe Protection of State Information Bill is set to be finalised by the National Council of Provinces before the end of November. Right to Know members and supporters singing outside parliament. -
Photo 3 of 6Credit: Lungelwa Timla/Allafrica.comNic Dawes, chairperson of the South African Editors' Forum's media freedom committee and editor-in-chief of the Mail and Guardian, said he will continue campaigning against the bill. -
Photo 4 of 6Credit: Lungelwa Timla/Allafrica.comEqual education representative addressing the crowd. -
Photo 5 of 6Credit: Lungelwa Timla/Allafrica.comReverend Alan Storey representative of Western Cape Religious Leaders' Forum said he will continue to reject the Bill. -
Photo 6 of 6Credit: Jerry Chifamba/AllafricaBronwen Lankers-Byrne, member of the Civil Rights Action Group, said she would die for freedom.
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