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AfriForum condemns government's underhanded attempt to introduce censorship law

The civil rights organisation AfriForum says government’s attempts to push through a new censorship law is unacceptable. In a letter to the Film and Publications Board (FBP), AfriForum’s legal team submitted that the Draft Classification Guidelines for the Classification of Films, Games and Certain Publications, grant overly broad powers to the FPB that are inconsistent with the Films and Publications Act 65 of 1996. The draft guidelines cannot grant more power to the FPB than the Act itself. . ....

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South Africa has introduced new internet censorship laws – what you should know

President Cyril Ramaphosa approved the Films and Publications Amendment (FPA) Act in February with the new laws coming into effect from 1 March 2022. ....

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Harsh fines or jail time in store for cyberbullies and online inciters of violence

The legislation comes at a time when improved internet distribution in the country has enabled wider access to a range of online content generation tools such as blogs, personal websites and other forms of expression through social media platforms. ....

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Ulysses 100 years on: A story of love, lust, anger, jealousy and all human feeling

It’s 100 years this week since the publication of Joyce’s classic tale of a day in the life of the Irish capital. ....

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Film and publications board assisting police with child sexual abuse cases

The case of a Cape Town mother accused of selling naked images of her daughter, has been transferred to the the Parow Regional Court. ....

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