The Media Policy and Democracy Project (MPDP), a partner organisation and forerunner to Intelwatch, is convening a summit on surveillance in Southern Africa on 22 June 2023. Since its establishment in 2012, MPDP has become a significant contributor to knowledge on surveillance and intelligence reform in Southern Africa. This convening will bring together independent researchers […]
Intelwatch invites you to a roundtable on 31 May 2023, to present our first research output: ‘Reforming communications surveillance in South Africa: Recommendations in the wake of the AmaBhungane judgment and beyond.’
This piece by Jane Duncan was first published by Daily Maverick. State intelligence is in a catastrophic mess and has been for some time. As a result, South Africa is poorer and more unstable. When Parliament opens for 2022, one of its tasks is to select the new Inspector-General of Intelligence. This person oversees the […]
This piece by Jane Duncan was first published by Daily Maverick. In failing to anticipate the riotous looting and act against the leaders, the intelligence community could be responsible for one of the most egregious failures imaginable. The people who are using taxpayers’ money to protect national security will have become the single biggest threat […]
