User:Dodger67/Sandbox/South African National Editor's Forum

South African National Editors' Forum
PredecessorConference of Editors
Black Editors’ Forum
HeadquartersThe Media Mill, 7 Quince Street, Milpark, Johannesburg, 2092
Secretary General
Moipone Malefane
Chairperson
Mahlatse Mahlase
Deputy Chairperson
Katy Katopodis
Treasurer
Adriaan Basson
Media Freedom Chairperson
Mary Papayya
Websitesanef.org.za

The South African National Editors' Forum (SANEF) is a nonprofit organisation representing the interests of the press in South Africa.[1]

History

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The organisation was founded in 1996 out of a merger of the previous Conference of Editors and the Black Editors’ Forum. In 2009, the organisation celebrated its thirteenth year of existence.[2]

Membership

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Notable litigation and lobbying

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SANEF engages in lobbying and litigation for press freedom and other interests of journalists.[3][4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "About Us » SANEF". SANEF. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Sanef welcomes the opportunity to comment on the proposal for a Pan-African media observatory". Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  3. ^ Barratt, Elizabeth (March 2006). "Choosing to be part of the story : the participation of the South African National Editors' Forum in the democratising process". Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch.
  4. ^ Mnguni, Isaack Thamba (2 March 2015). "An overview of major role players regarding the Protection of State Information Bill: The case of the Right2Know Campaign, the South African National Editors' Forum and the African National Congress". University of Johannesburg.
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