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Archive: 2004 - 2006

 

2009

Statements

Statement to Independent Newspapers on the Status of the Ministerial Review Commission Report (10 November 2009)

Statement by Dr Siyabonga CWELE, Minister of State Security, Mobilising our Resources to Work Together to do more to Achieve National Security (02 October 2009)
Statement to the Editor All Media : Matter of Fact: National Intelligence Agency Vetting of Members of the Joint Standing Committee on State Security (05 June 2009)
Statement to the Mail and Guardian regarding International Terrorism Threats (30 April 2009)

 

2007 - 2008

Statements

Matter of fact : Sunday Times Article (19 October 2008)
   
Statement to all media / SAPA PR wire (16 October 2008)
   
Statement to the Sunday Times (16 October 2008)
   
Request for Correction (06 October 2008)
   
Message to members from Dr Siyabonga CWELE (MP) Minister for Intelligence Services (02 October 2008)
   

Statement By Minister Ronnie Kasrils (Mp) On The Passing Of Mr January “Che” Masilela (26 August 2008)

   
Response to the Mail & Guardian's Agliotti Query (21 August 2008)
   
Ministerial Review Commission on Intelligence: Report Hand-over (20 August 2008)
   
Statement: Minister for Intelligence Services Welcomes the High Court Judgement in the matter between National Intelligence Agency and Business Day

Court Order

   

Statement By The Minister For Intelligence Services On Behalf Of Members Of The South African Intelligence Services On The Passing Away Of Mr Joe Nhlanhla

   

Response to Business Day on allegations that the NIA is spying on the judiciary (19 June 2008)

   
Response on Xenophobia, Mail & Guardian
   
Response to Business Day media query, Wilson Johwa (28 May 2008)
   
Justice Crime Prevention & Security Cluster Media Briefing (Cape Town, Tuesday, 19 February 2008)
   
Statement by Minister Ronnie Kasrils in response to the Judgment of Justice vd Merwe on 28th November 2007 in the matter of State v Masetlha in the Hatfield Community Court [3 December 2007]
   
State vs Masetlha Judgement (28 November 2007)
   
State vs Masetlha matter (28 November 2007)
   

STATEMENT ON THE INVESTIGATION INTO THE DOCUMENT ENTITLED ‘SPECIAL BROWSE “MOLE” CONSOLIDATED REPORT’ [30 July 2007]

   

Public access to classified documents before the Constitutional Court [15 May 2007]

   

SADTU allegation regarding the National Intelligence Agency [09 May 2007]

   

Minister Ronnie Kasrils’ (MP) statement at the swearing in of the power sharing government of Northern Ireland [08 May 2007]

   

South African Minister for Intelligence- H.E. Mr Ronnie Kasrils - led a delegation to Palestine 01 May 2007 to 06 May 2007 [06 May 2007]

   
Re: Article entitled 'SA is terror haven' in Citizen of 14 March 2007 [15 March 2007]
   
Denial Regarding Iranian Media Coverage [20 April 2007]
   
Media Statement issued in Iran [11 April 2007]
   
Recent media reports on International Terrorism [02 April 2007]
   
SAHRC Opinion:  Referral by Mr. Ronnie Kasrils to the SAHRC to determine whether written comments made by him constitute hate speech as alleged. [March 2007]
   
Ruling from the Human Rights Commission on Ronnie Kasrils’ and his critique of Israel [23 March 2007]
   
   

 

Letters

Zapiro’s Cartoon was right on the money [Business Day, 01 April 2008]
   
Letter to the Editor: Spreading disinformation [Business Day, 14 January 2008]
   

Letter to the Editor: Be professional [Business Day, 07 December 2007] 

   

Defending false myths [Cape Times, 17 July 2007]

   

South Africa is not ‘anti – Israel’ [City Press, 15 July 2007]

   
Cherry Picking [Cape Times, 11 July 2007]
   
‘Contents of my lecture misquoted and spun out of context’  [Cape Times, 09 July 2007]
   
Solidarity with Palestinians is not a call to murder Israelis  [Cape Times, 28 June 2007]
   

Mandate is a fact [Business Day, 20 June 2007]

   
End Occupation [Business Day, 13 June 2007]
   

 

Articles on Intelligence

Overhaul to sharpen intelligence [Pretoria News, 04 July 2008]
   
It wasn’t possible to predict violence, Kasrils tells DA  [The Star, 03 July 2008]
   
A Time for Israel to confront its past [Cape Argus, 09 April 2008]
   
A Call to confront the Past [The Star, 07 April 2008]
   

Turning Point at Cuito Cuanavale [Business Day, 03 April 2008]

   

Turning Point at Cuito Cuanavale [Sunday Independent, 23 March 2008]

   
Redefining the boundaries of intelligence in SA [Business Day, 04 December 2007]
   

Clearing up the mud [Sowetan, 18 July 2007]

   
Zionists sidestep the facts on Holy Land [The Citizen, 4 July 2007]
   

From a proud history to a confident future [UMRABULO, July 2007]

   
Root cause of problems is Israel’s theft of another people’s land. [Cape Times, 21 June 2007]
   
Zionists are locked in denial while the real questions remain unanswered [Cape Times, 13 June 2007]
   
Condemn Israel’s apartheid policies [The Mercury, 07 June 2007]
   
Zionists in their own words [Cape Times, 07 June 2007]

 

Other articles

A Time for War and a Time for Peace, Memorial lecture to Job Tabane delivered at the invitation of the Gauteng Political Education and Training Unit [Sunday Independent, 20 July 2008]

   
Speaking Notes by Ronnie Kasrils, MP, on the Occasion of the United Nations International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, 29 November 2007, Unisa
   
Journey to an apartheid world [13 May 2007]
   
   

 

Media reports

New info bill opens up apartheid-era secrets, but expects spies to register [Sunday Independent, 23 March 2008]
   
Court gives Masetlha benefit of doubt [Business Day2007/11/29] 
   
Who`s been a silly Billy? [The Times, 2007/11/29]   
   

 

Reviews

   

 

    

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