The Campaign for Free Expression

Protecting and enabling free expression for all

The Campaign for Free Expression (CFE) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to protecting and expanding the right to free expression for ALL, and enabling EVERYONE to exercise this right in full, whether it be by speaking out, by protesting, by revealing information, by blowing the whistle on wrong-doing, by arguing, debating, writing, painting, composing or just by shouting out an opinion.

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  CFE in the media

Free Speech or Free Pass? Nicole Fritz on Meta’s Moderation Meltdown

Cape Talk’s John Maytham is joined by Nicole Fritz, a leading human rights lawyer and the incoming executive director of the CFE
April 2, 2025
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   Media Releases

GILAB update

The President yesterday signed into law the General Intelligence Law Amendment Act (GILAB). CFE has previously said that while this new Act
March 29, 2025
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   Our Articles

Courts are being used to silence journalists and activists

Companies and officials are using legal measures meant for domestic violence victims to gag reporters
April 2, 2025
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   Publications

Open for Business Closed for Criticism

October 29, 2024
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  Programmes

Submission to the Facebook Oversight Board

October 22, 2024
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Debates and da Beats

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Chaos & Killing in Mozambique

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Media Defence

We Offer Legal Support to Journalists whose free expression is under attack

Campaign for Free Expression, working with Media Defence, is offering limited
legal support for Southern African journalists who are facing court action for their work. The journalist must be based in Southern Africa and their work must appear online.

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