Dear South Africa by dearsouthafrica.co.za
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The Portfolio Committee on Police invites you to comment on the Protection of Constitutional Democracy against Terrorist and Related Activities Amendment Bill
OPINION: The Amendment sets a broad definition of “terrorist activity” and there is no single internationally agreed upon definition of “terrorism”. The broad definition is problematic as it would enable the state to criminalise any citizen who supports one side of a controversial topic, or those who criticise or challenge the government’s policies or legislation, as “encouragement” or “indirect” facilitation of terrorism…
