Dr Mugwena Maluleke President of Education International Education International & General Secretary of SADTU National. on Urgent Copyright Access Needed for Teachers in SA and beyond Copyright & The Public Interest: Africa & The Global South Conference, CPT 2025 #CopyrightAmendmentBill

The 1976 Anti-Apartheid struggle to ACCESS EDUCATION in indigenous languages is reflected in today's struggle for Copyright policies that are in the public interest, says Dr Mugwena Maluleke, President of Education International & SADTU National. General Secretary At the Copyright & The Public

Read Full Article by Dr Sanya Samtani, Senior Researcher at Mandela Institute on PIJIP website: South African Apex Court Recognises the "Constitutional Imperatives.." infojustice.org/archives/46309 Video Excerpts from Dr Samtani's presentation at the Copyright and The Public

We unpack the Copyright Amendment Bill and the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bill with Zeenat Sujee of SECTION27 , Jack Devnarain and Kyla McNulty of ReCreate South Africa on #TheFullCircle ⭕️ with Bridget Masinga

PRESS STATEMENT | Civil society organisations Blind SA, SECTION27, Recreate SA, the South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU), the South African Guild of Actors (SAGA), the Library and Information Association of South Africa (LIASA), Right 2 Know, Wikimedia South Africa and

Today, SECTION27 is at the Constitutional Court, presenting arguments in favour of the Copyright Amendment Bill (CAB) and the Performers' Protection Amendment Bill (PPAB). Blind SA, represented by SECTION27, and other organisations, has been invited to participate as an

This morning, SECTION27, Blind SA, Recreate SA, South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU), the South African Guild of Actors (SAGA), the Library and Information Association of South Africa (LIASA), Right 2 Know, Wikimedia South Africa and other civil society organisations

Tommy Lehmkuhl, member of @blind_sa_, shares a message of support for the Copyright Amendment Bill and the Performers’ Protection Amendment Bill.

“We believe in a South Africa where everyone has access to education.” - Faatima Laher of SECTION27

Fassega Solomon of SADTU National., sharing a message of support for the CAB Bill and shares how educators are calling for reform of the Copyright Act as restrictions undermine the right to education.

Jack Devnarain, Chairperson of South African Guild of Actors, shares how the Performers Protection Amendment Bill will allow creatives more ownership of their work. “We are here for actors rights, who have and will continue to tell the stories of South Africa.”

Tarik Lalla, SASCO NATIONAL NEC member, shares a message of support, stating that and calls for access to knowledge for all.

#CAB #PPAB

Fair Use is a key to unlocking learning materials for those who need it most in South Africa - Dr Mugwena Maluleke President of Education International Education International & General Secretary of SADTU National. #CopyrightAmendmentBill Copyright & The Public Interest: Africa & The Global

Prof. Chidi Oguamanam takes on the challenging Traditional Knowledge question in Copyright & reflects on The Cradle Principles developed in South Africa in 2024 by a group of Researchers, Academics and Civil Society Activists, facilitated by PIJIP Read Full Article:

Dr Sanya Samtani, Senior Researcher at Mandela Institute publishes insightful notes on the President's referral of the Copyright Amendment Bill (CAB) on the PIJIP website Read full Articles: Pt 1 infojustice.org/archives/46418 Pt 2 infojustice.org/archives/46420 Video from Copyright

Dr Melissa Omino Director Strathmore CIPIT is part of a team developing the tiered NOODL license which aims at preferential terms for AI and NLP developers in Africa and the Global South Read full article: infojustice.org/archives/46434 on #infojustice blog PIJIP Video from