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Sanef press statement on the revised Films and Publications Amendment Bill

Wednesday, 25 November 2009 1 attachment

Sanef strongly opposes the revised version of the Films and Publications Amendment Bill which has been presented for parliamentary processing by the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs. The original protests of the media industry that the Bill provided for pre-publication censorship have been met only fractionally and the document that has now been presented to parliament is deeply flawed, unconstitutional and likely to lead to a Constitutional Court battle between the media industry and the government. Criminalisation of expression remains.

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Sanef outraged by mayor’s bodyguards’ harassment of journalists and public

Wednesday, 25 November 2009 1 attachment

Sanef has expressed outrage at the harassment of journalists and members of the public by the bodyguards of the Tshwane mayor, Gwen Ramokgopa.

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Sanef welcomes court ruling on Hlophe hearings

Wednesday, 25 November 2009 1 attachment

The SA National Editors’ Forum welcomes the ruling of Judge Nigel Willis in the Johannesburg High Court instructing the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to admit the public and the media to its hearings of the complaints involving Cape Judge President John Hlophe and the South African Constitutional Court judges.

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Editors call for end to control of IPL photo news

Wednesday, 25 November 2009 1 attachment

South African Editors Call For End to Control on IPL Photo-News

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Sanef welcomes President Motlanthe’s decision on the Films and Publications Amendment Bill

Wednesday, 25 November 2009 1 attachment

Sanef welcomes President Motlanthe’s decision on the Films and Publications Amendment Bill

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