Parliament has passed the Protection of State Information Bill by 189 votes to 74 with one abstention.And now the controversial draft law will be sent ... see more »
Reactions following the Protection of State Information Bill being passed in parliament after three years of debate and redrafting. see more »
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The Right2Know campaign say they remain committed to challenging the Protection of State Information Bill. The National assembly is voting to pass the bill which could see ... Read more »
The National Assembly has approved the controversial Protection of State Information Bill despite widespread opposition and question marks around its constitutionality. Read more »
While the Democratic Alliance has welcomed proposed amendments to the Protection of State Information Bill, it believes further clarification on key criteria is required. Read more »
The ruling ANC has agreed to amend two contested provisions of the Protection of State Information Bill, including the removal of strict penalties for disclosing any state security ... Read more »
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