ALT Advisory @altadvisory
A diversified African-rooted public interest advisory firm partnering with change-makers around the world. Working in association with @PowerLawAfrica. altadvisory.africa Johannesburg, South Africa Joined May 2017-
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The LONDA report - a yearly assessment of digital rights across 26 African countries - has become an invaluable resource for researchers, activists, and policymakers. As always we’re proud to have played a part, this time with a chapter by S’lindile Khumalo and Murray Hunter🌍
The LONDA report - a yearly assessment of digital rights across 26 African countries - has become an invaluable resource for researchers, activists, and policymakers. As always we’re proud to have played a part, this time with a chapter by S’lindile Khumalo and Murray Hunter🌍
[Advisory / #EnvironmentalRights] This week in Barbados, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights will start public hearings on the question of states’ legal duties to respond to the climate emergency. Read more: bit.ly/44903PR.
[Advisory / #OnlineHarms] A rugby fan in Australia has paid a fine for online harassment of a match official during the 2023 World Cup. He was identified through a World Rugby programme to track and act against online abuse of its officials. Read more: bit.ly/3JoCNUg.
.@tanyapampalone rounded up the groups to help you learn more about the #corporateclimatelobby in South Africa. @JustShareSA @CentreEnvRights @FossilFreeSA @altadvisory mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.org/…
Today we are celebrating Jessie Rashid, office manager for both ALT Advisory and @PowerLawAfrica, who has graduated with a B.Comm degree in Human Resources Management from the University of South Africa!
Well done to our partners at @PowerLawAfrica!
Well done to our partners at @PowerLawAfrica!
We are proud to have supported @SAEditorsForum on the launch of their 2024 elections portal, which hosts essential information and training material for journalists reporting on South Africa's upcoming elections, and a data dashboard built by @OpenUpSA 🗳️ elections.sanef.org.za
RECAP: We had an awesome conversation yesterday with our panel discussing AI, Disinformation, and Election Integrity. @altadvisory @IECSouthAfrica @SAEditorsForum @MddaMedia @PressCouncil_SA #AIElections24 #MMAElections24
Here are links to the report and AI guidelines we launched today: mediamonitoringafrica.org/wp-content/upl… mediamonitoringafrica.org/wp-content/upl… mediamonitoringafrica.org/wp-content/upl… @MediaMattersZA @IECSouthAfrica @SAEditorsForum @PressCouncil_SA @InforegulatorSA @altadvisory
“ If you are a politician, reporter , or an influencer disseminating information using AI, disclose that. There is nothing wrong in using AI as long as it’s used responsibly’’. Tina Power, closes her panel discussion emphasizing the importance of transparency in the use of AI.
Happening now: ALT senior associate Tina Power is presenting guidelines prepared for @MediaMattersZA on use of artificial intelligence in the context of elections and disinformation 🤖🗳️💻
Happening now: ALT senior associate Tina Power is presenting guidelines prepared for @MediaMattersZA on use of artificial intelligence in the context of elections and disinformation 🤖🗳️💻
The ALT and @PowerLawAfrica teams have wrapped up three days of strategic discussions in the beautiful city of Gqeberha. Onwards and upwards!
Civil society statement from @IntelwatchNews and @_FreeExpression on how improvements to South Africa's new intelligence bill fall short of protecting against harm 👇
Civil society statement from @IntelwatchNews and @_FreeExpression on how improvements to South Africa's new intelligence bill fall short of protecting against harm 👇
The ALT and @PowerLawAfrica teams are in Gqeberha this week for our bi-annual organisational review and strategic planning. We will continue to manage our projects and correspondence throughout the week, and have exciting things planned for the future! Watch this space!
📽️ #PowerUp: @altadvisory legal expert Tim Lloyd zooms in on why #PowerTracker is such a powerful tool in tracking the #JustEnergyTransition in Mpumalanga & SA 📷 bit.ly/4aw6lLf @NewEconomyHub @AfricanClimateF @CentreEnvRights @CALS_ZA @PowerLawAfrica
At today's media briefing, @InforegulatorSA chairperson Pansy Tlakula reports the Regulator's finding that 54% of political parties in South Africa's Parliament are generally non-compliant with the Promotion of Access to Information Law; about 46% were partly compliant.
At today's media briefing, @InforegulatorSA chairperson Pansy Tlakula reports the Regulator's finding that 54% of political parties in South Africa's Parliament are generally non-compliant with the Promotion of Access to Information Law; about 46% were partly compliant.
#SeizeThePower at the Human Rights Fest from 21 -24 March 2024 at ConHill. Join us for 3 days of topical debates, skills-building, difficult convos, films, reflection, music, poetry, exhibitions & activism. Don’t miss out on the action! Join the movement! #HumanRightsFestival
son of baldwin 🌹 @dansmywholename
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CALS @CALS_ZA
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Mbekezeli @MbekezeliMB
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Power & Associates In.. @PowerLawAfrica
670 Followers 210 Following Power & Associates is a public interest law firm supporting cases and causes that matter, in association with @altadvisory. Tweets ≠ legal advice.
Jonathan Berger @Jon_M_Berger
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Akíntúndé Babátú.. @olorunwababs
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New Economy Hub @NewEconomyHub
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Mbali Baduza @MP_Baduza
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Sayffen @sayffen13871
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Global Witness @Global_Witness
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Nikki Godden-Rasul @N.. @GoddenNikki
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Fesmedia Africa @fesmediaAfrica
1K Followers 435 Following Fesmedia Africa is a media project of FES, working towards a political, legal and regulatory framework for African Media. Impressum: https://t.co/L5CLlrA6lF
Daniele-Hadi Irandoos.. @danielehira
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Samwel Gatimu @SamwelGatimu
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Unathi Xokiso @UnathiXokiso
140 Followers 215 Following Likes merely serve as bookmarks rather than endorsements. Retweets raise awareness. Anyway, Ndingumjita nje ozpholeleyo.
Mark Summerton @Mark_JGAfrika
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Marietta Lombard @ABinJozi
715 Followers 673 Following All Blacks supporter, boy mom, wife to @superm456, Editor & Journalist, lover of handbags! & 80s music
Gary Pienaar @GaryPienaar1
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Kevin Minofu @SKevinM
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Budget Justice Coalit.. @budgetjusticesa
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Daniel Scott @danie_scot
34 Followers 146 Following Decolonial Scholar, Professor, public interest litigant
son of baldwin 🌹 @dansmywholename
17K Followers 2K Following author of Capture in the Court on sale NOW | Baldwin | law | the disciple whom Jesus loved | a man should not be judged by what he does with a fellow man’s butt
Karyn Maughan @karynmaughan
502K Followers 3K Following Legal journalist. Writes for News24. Author of “Nuclear: Inside South Africa’s Secret Deal”. Optimist. IG: karynannemaughan
SERI @SERI_RightsSA
23K Followers 2K Following Socio-Economic Rights Institute of SA (SERI). Research | Advocacy | Public Interest Litigation. securing a home -- making a living -- expanding political space
Daily Maverick @dailymaverick
575K Followers 2K Following The need to Defend Truth has never been greater. Support free, fair, fearless reporting. Become a Maverick Insider: https://t.co/ifFGQCBOOD
CALS @CALS_ZA
13K Followers 706 Following The Centre for Applied Legal Studies is a centre of the @WitsSchoolofLaw which uses research, advocacy and strategic litigation to advance social justice
Mbekezeli @MbekezeliMB
8K Followers 2K Following Digital Comment Creator. Human Rights Law. M&G 200 Young SA 2023. Allround good guy. Words in: @GroundUp_News, @mailandguardian, @SundayTimesZA + @BDliveSA
Lawyers for Human Rig.. @LHR_SA
33K Followers 2K Following LHR is a one of South Africa's foremost public interest law and human rights organisations. We've been Making Rights Real since 1979.
Power & Associates In.. @PowerLawAfrica
670 Followers 210 Following Power & Associates is a public interest law firm supporting cases and causes that matter, in association with @altadvisory. Tweets ≠ legal advice.
Franny Rabkin @franstaar
14K Followers 2K Following Legal reporter at Sunday Times. Editor of Advocate.
Constitutional Court @ConCourtSA
114K Followers 0 Following Official profile for the Constitutional Court of South Africa.
Jonathan Berger @Jon_M_Berger
4K Followers 3K Following Advocate at the Johannesburg Bar. Executive assistant to Luka and Bhubi. 🐈 🐈⬛
CentreForHumanRights @CHR_HumanRights
25K Followers 1K Following The Centre for Human Rights is an academic department and a non-governmental organisation that works towards human rights education in Africa.
Equal Education @equal_education
63K Followers 943 Following A movement striving for quality and equality in South Africa's education system. Every generation has its struggle! #FixOurSchools Legal support: @EELawCentre
Liz Orembo @lizorembo
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Women's Legal Centre @WLCCapeTown
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Alison Tilley @alisontilley
2K Followers 1K Following South African Information Regulator @InforegulatorSA | Coordinator Judges Matter @WhyJudgesMatter l Advisor @RSJCampaign l bibliophile l drinks coffee
Jason Brickhill @Jason_Brickhill
3K Followers 2K Following Director of Litigation @SERI_RightsSA | DPhil, IHRL faculty @OxfordLawFac,@OxHRH | Advocate @JSAdvs | Ed-in-Chief @SAConLaw | @WIEGOGLOBAL Law Advisory
CIPESA @cipesaug
12K Followers 3K Following CIPESA works to promote inclusive and effective use of ICT in Africa for improved governance and livelihoods.
Just Share @JustShareSA
2K Followers 2K Following Investor power for a fairer South Africa #ResponsibleInvesting #ShareholderActivism #ESG
Africa Freedom of Inf.. @africafoicentre
6K Followers 2K Following Pan-African membership organisation and resource centre promoting citizens' access to information across Africa.
SERAP @SERAPNigeria
248K Followers 4K Following SERAP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal & advocacy org. devoted to promoting transparency, accountability & respect for socio-economic rights in Nigeria.
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CompComSA @CompComSA
21K Followers 91 Following The Competition Commission of South Africa promotes a competitive business environment for the benefit of consumers, workers and owners
International Fund fo.. @TheIntlFund
3K Followers 186 Following A bold initiative to enable the development, sustainability, and independence of public interest media in low- and middle-income countries.
WeThePeopleSA @WeThePeopleSA
309 Followers 100 Following We the People South Africa promotes knowledge and understanding of the Constitution, its making and its impact on society.
Mbali Baduza @MP_Baduza
603 Followers 1K Following CEO of @WeThePeopleSA. Commissioner @ClimateZA. For democracy to work, we must make it work - it won't do it on its own. 🌈
United Nations Founda.. @unfoundation
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UN Women @UN_Women
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Helen Suzman Foundati.. @HelenSuzmanFdn
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The African Climate F.. @AfricanClimateF
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Privacy Symposium Afr.. @AfricaPrivacy
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Wits School Of Law @WitsSchoolofLaw
677 Followers 111 Following Since its foundation in 1922, the School Of Law has built a reputation as a premier centre for legal education.
Paul McNally @mcnallypm
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Thomson Reuters Found.. @TRF
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UN Development @UNDP
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Namibia Fact Check @FactNamibia
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Centre for Comparativ.. @CCLA_UCT
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Tshisimani @Tshisimani
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Dr. Courtney Radsch @courtneyr
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Camille Grenier @Cam_Grenier
534 Followers 633 Following Operations Director @Forum_InfoD; kind-of-former @RSF_inter; tweets are my own.
Michael Markovitz @mmarkovitz
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AlgorithmWatch CH @AlgorithmWat_CH
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Legal Assistance Cent.. @LACNamibia
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CoRMSA @CoRMSA
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African Observatory o.. @ai_observatory
829 Followers 542 Following Bringing African voices, values and experiences to global debates on AI.
Zoé Titus @zoetitus
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Pollicy @PollicyOrg
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Tharin @Tharin_P
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Phenyo Sekati @S_Phenyo
257 Followers 390 Following They/them | Law researcher | Occasionally moonlights as someone who knows what they're doing | Views are my own
Intelwatch @IntelwatchNews
295 Followers 141 Following We are a non-profit based in South Africa dedicated to strengthening public oversight of state and private intelligence actors in Africa and around the world.
Namibia Media Trust @NamMediaTrust
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Diana Nyakundi @elsie_dee
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Afrobarometer @afrobarometer
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GIZ African Union @GIZAfricanUnion
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Khalid BOUDALI @bou9285
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Christy Chitengu @ChitenguChristy
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Constitution Hill SA @VisitConHill
15K Followers 3K Following Constitution Hill is a museum, & the site of the notorious Old Fort prison, Number 4 prison, Womens Jail, & the home of the Constitutional Court of South Africa📽️ #PowerUp: #PowerTracker allows users to track when and how decommissioning of #coal-fired power stations is taking place, according to @boellza's deputy director Keren Ben-Zeev 🤝 @NewEconomyHub @AfricanClimateF 👀 @CentreEnvRights @EnergyCommsSA @Climate_Comms @ClimateZA
.@tanyapampalone rounded up the groups to help you learn more about the #corporateclimatelobby in South Africa. @JustShareSA @CentreEnvRights @FossilFreeSA @altadvisory mailchi.mp/bhekisisa.org/…
Congratulations Jessie!
Today we are celebrating Jessie Rashid, office manager for both ALT Advisory and @PowerLawAfrica, who has graduated with a B.Comm degree in Human Resources Management from the University of South Africa!
@altadvisory @PowerLawAfrica @unisa Congratulations Jessie, what an amazing achievement. 🎊🎉🎉🎉🎊
[Cases / #Equality] @MediaMattersZA seeks to assist the Court with balancing competing rights and interests and providing international law guidance on religious justifications and the rights of members of the #LGBTIQ+ community. Learn more here: bit.ly/43ZIUrQ.
[Cases / #Equality] We're in the Equality Court in Gqeberha on Monday representing @MediaMattersZA who seek to be admitted as an amicus curiae in a @SAHRCommission complaint concerning the placement of an anti-LGTBIQ+ sign. Learn more about the case here: bit.ly/43ZIUrQ.
[Cases / Update] In a successful outcome for our clients, @FPB_ZA has withdrawn the "notice" which pertains to misinformation with effect from 11 April 2024 and tendered to pay a portion of the Applicant's costs. Access the withdrawal notice here: bit.ly/3VM2YLW.
Invitation to Join UNESCO's MOOC on Freedom of Expression, AI, and Elections journalismcourses.org/product/freedo… #freeexpressionforall #freeexpression #campaignforfreeexpression #mediamonitoringafrica #CPJ #CFE #viralpostfb #Trending #TrendingNow
RECAP: We had an awesome conversation yesterday with our panel discussing AI, Disinformation, and Election Integrity. @altadvisory @IECSouthAfrica @SAEditorsForum @MddaMedia @PressCouncil_SA #AIElections24 #MMAElections24
Here are links to the report and AI guidelines we launched today: mediamonitoringafrica.org/wp-content/upl… mediamonitoringafrica.org/wp-content/upl… mediamonitoringafrica.org/wp-content/upl… @MediaMattersZA @IECSouthAfrica @SAEditorsForum @PressCouncil_SA @InforegulatorSA @altadvisory
“ If you are a politician, reporter , or an influencer disseminating information using AI, disclose that. There is nothing wrong in using AI as long as it’s used responsibly’’. Tina Power, closes her panel discussion emphasizing the importance of transparency in the use of AI.
“ I absolutely love laws and I believe they are necessary but also as organizations and people we need to take ownership. The purpose of these guidelines are not to deny us from using AI but they are to help us in using it responsibly. AI is not the enemy but an ally” Tina…
📽️ #PowerUp: @altadvisory legal expert Tim Lloyd zooms in on why #PowerTracker is such a powerful tool in tracking the #JustEnergyTransition in Mpumalanga & SA 📷 bit.ly/4aw6lLf @NewEconomyHub @AfricanClimateF @CentreEnvRights @CALS_ZA @PowerLawAfrica
#SeizeThePower at the Human Rights Fest from 21 -24 March 2024 at ConHill. Join us for 3 days of topical debates, skills-building, difficult convos, films, reflection, music, poetry, exhibitions & activism. Don’t miss out on the action! Join the movement! #HumanRightsFestival
As always, thank you to @APRMorg & @AGA_Platform for your valued support to the @charter_africa initiatives #DGTrends #civictech #ACDEG
This is a welcome & very useful report👇 #PowerTracker
[Research / #Sustainability] We are proud to launch a new report on strengthening access to information as part of South Africa's Just Energy Transition (JET), and ensuring the JET is defined by open governance and environmental justice. altadvisory.africa/2024/03/08/new…
Even though everyday should be #IWD, this is a rather important piece, especially now more than ever. Basically sex work is work. Also, it’s work that ought to have accurate and fair reporting. So basically a (sadly necessary) masterpiece. 🚀
[Opinion / #Equality] ALT's S'lindile Khumalo and @MediaMattersZA's Azola Dayile write on the duty of media organisations to cover sex work in a way that promotes dignity, navigates nuance, and avoids harmful narratives 📰 dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-0…
Congratulations to Claire Dehosse, a candidate attorney at @PowerLawAfrica, for her essay on tackling climate disinformation in the Presidential Climate Commission (@ClimateZA) Youth Perspectives Series. Read more: climatecommission.org.za/publications/y…
Am heading to Johannesburg 🇿🇦 to run workshops on digital rights for #tradeunions, #dataprotection experts #HumanRights specialists, regulators & more. Will be presenting a tool developed with @altadvisory that supports workers in applying #POPIA & #PAIA. Interested? DM me.
[Cases / #PriorRestraint] Power & Associates recently successfully represented @mailandguardian in opposing an application for an urgent interdict, which was struck from the roll, with costs. Learn more about the case and access the judgment here: bit.ly/3Tehbia.
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