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Like everyone else, amaBhungane has had a tough year, but we've emerged stronger and ready to grow — with your help.

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Analysis: SSA confirms suspension of ‘bulk surveillance’ following amaB Concourt victory

The spy agency has confirmed it has halted “bulk surveillance” – the mass interception of electronic communication – after the Constitutional Court ruled earlier this month that there was no law authorising it.

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Sam Sole speaks to the Committee to Protect Journalists about amaB’s landmark court victory – “2008 surveillance was the tip of the iceberg”

South Africa’s highest court, the Constitutional Court, handed down a landmark judgment on February 4 that not only protects journalists and their sources from surveillance abuse, but also upheld a lower court’s ruling that the insidious practice of the bulk interception of ordinary citizens’ data and communication is illegal.

Advocacy

Comment: Should journalists do advocacy?

An investigative outfit with an advocacy programme may raise eyebrows. But amaBhungane has scored major wins for transparency and free speech.

Advocacy

Comment: Should journalists do advocacy?

An investigative outfit with an advocacy programme may raise eyebrows. But amaBhungane has scored major wins for transparency and free speech.

Advocacy

Advocacy comment: Digital privacy in the time of pandemics

The state's first move to use phone tracking to fight covid-19 lacks key details and safeguards against abuse.

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Advocacy analysis: Inside amaBhungane’s landmark ruling on surveillance

The constitution sets the bar, but can our spies and our state rise to the challenge?

Advocacy

Advocacy: The South African government’s thinking on surveillance law is regressive

At the heart of the problem is the country’s main communication surveillance law, the Regulation of Interception of Communications Act (Rica).

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2021: What a year!

Analysis: SSA confirms suspension of ‘bulk surveillance’ following amaB Concourt victory

Sam Sole speaks to the Committee to Protect Journalists about amaB’s landmark court victory – “2008 surveillance was the tip of the iceberg”

Comment: Should journalists do advocacy?

Comment: Should journalists do advocacy?

Advocacy comment: Digital privacy in the time of pandemics

Advocacy analysis: Inside amaBhungane’s landmark ruling on surveillance

Advocacy: The South African government’s thinking on surveillance law is regressive

Advocacy: A call for disclosure of beneficial owners

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