The President yesterday signed into law the General Intelligence Law Amendment Act (GILAB). CFE has previously said that while this new Act is an improvement in many respects, it is deeply flawed. It does not provide sufficient oversight of the intelligence services, which was the problem that allowed the security agencies in the past to interfere in politics. Here is our full critique.
Despite important gains, the new General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill fails to safeguard against a second state capture…….
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Press Freedom Day 2023
May 3, 2023
The need for a robust, credible and highly impactful media could not be more pronounced
than during this time of transition, and heightened citizen interest in political, economic and
social issues.
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