Monday, June 27, 2011

Protection of Information Bill debate continues

Lusanda Bill
27 June 2011


Debate on the proposed Protection of Information Bill continues following allowance made last week by the ruling party.

The Bill deadline has been extended by three months.

The deadline has been moved several times under pressure from journalists, rights activists and legal experts.

Political analyst Harald Pakendorf says it has been a hard and long struggle by civil society to get the ANC to review their stance

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