Last updated : 01 December 1997
Summary of statement issued in response to criticism of the FXI's role in conducting an investigation into the role of the media for the TRC
Full statement issued in response to criticisms of the FXI's role in conducting an investigation into the role of the media for the TRC
Statement issued following a meeting between the TRC, the Black Editors Forum and the Forum for Black Journalists
Letter of appeal to President Nelson Mandela concerning the human rights situation in Zambia
Statement on the in-camera bail hearing of Wouter Basson
Submission to the Department of Foreign Affairs concerning ongoing attack on the media and freedom of expression rights of the people of Zambia
SANDSG statement on the appointment of a UN Special Rapporteur on Nigeria
Letter to Zambian President Frederick Chiluba concerning a statutory media council
Letter to the SA Human Right Commission concerning a complaint lodged with the commission by the National Party
Letter of protest sent to both the Minister of Safety and Security, Sydney Mufamadi, and Police Commissioner George Fivaz following the arrest of journalist Mapula Sibanda
SANDSG statement on the continued detention of 19 Ogoni activists
Statement issued in reaction to the closure of the New Nation newspaper
Letter sent to both the Minister of Safety and Security, Sydney Mufamadi, and Police Commissioner George Fivaz following the dropping of charges against journalist Mapula Sibanda
Letter to the MEC for Safety and Security in the Northern Province amid reports that he had banned reports to the media on the situation in Bushbuckridge
FXI-sponsored resolution on Nigeria adopted at the AMARC Pan African Conference in Johannesburg
Statement issued following the FXI's submission to the TRC on the role of the media during apartheid
Statement issued following reports that the Ministry of Safety and Security had ordered that crime statistics would be released only on a quarterly basis
Statement issued on occasion of June 12'th
SANDSG statement issued on the occasion of June 12'th
Statement issued following the decision by SABC to withdraw the programme, "Guru Busters", from its scheduled broadcasts
Letter to the Mail & Guardian following publication of an interview with a one Kevin Bishop
Joint letter to the President of Botswana concerning the Mass Media Communications Bill
Statement issued on the appointment of a new chairperson of the FXI
Statement issued following an undertaking by the SABC to consult the Religious Broadcasting Panel and other interested religious grouping on issues pertaining to religious broadcasting at the SABC
Letter to The Star newspaper following reports of the Nigerian Information Minster's statements concerning South Africa
Statement issued following the decision of arms manufacturer Denel to resort apartheid legislation to gag media
Statement issued following the government's reported commitment to a policy of maximum disclosure on arms transfer matters
Statement issued in reaction to the Deputy Speaker of Parliament's decision to refer a complaint about alleged defamatory articles to the Press Ombudsman
Protest letter to Thabo Mbeki concerning the Open Democracy Bill
Letter to President Nelson Mandela calling on him to support the
expulstion of Nigeria from the Commonwealth.
Monday Fax campaign on Nigeria ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of
Government Meeting in Edinburgh, Scotland
Media statement issued following the TRC's decision to hold an open hearing for Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
Media statement on the occasion of Press Freedom Day
Media Statement protesting the ongoing human rights violations in
Swaziland
Media Statement following the dropping of charges against four men
Letter to President Mandela calling on him to speak out against
human rights violations in Swaziland
Urgent representation regarding the special investigation against Ms Particia De Lille
Letter to the ANC-Mpumalanga protesting its intended action against journalist Justine Arenstein
Memorandum on the Swaziland Media Council Bill
Representation to the IBA Council concerning the Radio Islam license
