Posted on December 01, 2022
On 29 and 30 November 2022 in Abuja, Nigeria the Centre for Human Rights Women’s Rights Unit held a joint jurisprudential colloquium for Commissioners of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights and Judges of the Economic Community of West African States Court of Justice...
Posted on November 24, 2022
The Centre and the ACHPR invite researchers to submit applications for a consultancy role in relation to this study on human and peoples' rights and AI, robotics and other new and emerging technologies in Africa.
Posted on November 22, 2022
The Department of Mercantile Law presented an Insolvency and Business Rescue Colloquium in honour of Professor Andre Boraine's contributions to the field of insolvency law. On 31 December 2022, Professor Boraine will retire from his post as a Professor in the Department of Mercantile Law. He has...
Posted on November 21, 2022
Seven UP Law academics were among the top achievers acknowledged and celebrated at the University of Pretoria's Academic Achievers’ Awards held on 3 November 2022.
Posted on November 21, 2022
The Centre for Child Law hosted a hybrid symposium on Children’s Rights and Climate Justice in South Africa at the Fire and Ice Protea Hotel in Menlyn on 18 November, with a focus on the impact of air pollution on children
Posted on November 18, 2022
Professor Ntombizozuko 'Zozo' Dyani-Mhango of UP Law was elected to the Law and Society Association's (LSA) Board of Trustees Class of 2025 earlier this month.
Posted on November 18, 2022
The Centre for Child Law hosted a hybrid symposium on Children’s Rights and Climate Justice in South Africa at the Fire and Ice Protea Hotel in Menlyn on 18 November, with a focus on the impact of air pollution on children.
Posted on November 14, 2022
The African Journal of Privacy and Data Protection (“the Journal”) is domiciled in the Faculty of Law, University of Lagos Akoka-Lagos, Nigeria but will be published once a year by the Pretoria University Law Press (PULP) South Africa. The Journal will be peer-reviewed and is...
Posted on November 14, 2022
On 10 November 2022, the Pretoria University Law Press (PULP) based at the Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria (Centre), and the School of Law, University of Kabarak, hosted a hybrid book launch for Exploring African approaches to international law: Essays in honour of...
Posted on November 10, 2022
On 3 November 2022, Professor Charles Manga Fombad, the Director of Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa (ICLA), was awarded the University of Pretoria’s (UP) prestigious Chancellor’s award for research, for the year 2021. Prof Fombad is a National Research...
Posted on November 09, 2022
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria (the Centre) will be hosting an Access to Information and Elections in South Africa symposium on 10 and 11 November 2022 at the University of Pretoria. The symposium is hosted in collaboration with the Independent Electoral Commission of...
Posted on November 09, 2022
In order to develop the knowledge and expertise of lawyers and legal organisations in the region on statelessness and migration in general and in the context of Southern Africa, to equip legal practitioners with skills and tools to identify people affected by statelessness, and to develop...
Posted on November 07, 2022
The Centre for Human Rights (Centre) in partnership with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) under the aegis of the Rule of Law Program for Sub Saharan Africa developed simple-easy-reference booklets (for non-lawyers) that summarise the Bill of Rights as espoused in the constitutions of selected...
Posted on November 02, 2022
The Dikgang Moseneke Excellence bursary is aimed at continuing the legacy of Emeritus Deputy Chief Justice Prof Dikgang Moseneke by supporting the studies of a new generation of African law students to advance the vision of a liberated, non-racist and non-sexist South Africa and Africa.
Posted on November 02, 2022
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) is proud to announce that Dr Clireesh Joshua, a lecturer in its Department of Private Law, joined the Academic Visitor Programme at the University of Oxford’s Law Faculty.
Posted on November 01, 2022
The Centre for Human Rights, in collaboration with its partners SIPD-Uganda and Intersex Community of Zimbabwe (ICoZ), launched an intersex report on the sidelines of the ongoing 73rd Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Banjul, The Gambia.
Posted on October 28, 2022
UP Law celebrates the latest 2023 Times Higher Education (THE) Subject Rankings for Law, confirming its position as the best law faculty in South Africa and on the African Continent for the sixth year in a row. According to the latest rankings released on Tuesday, UP Law ranks number 78 in the...
Posted on October 27, 2022
The Director of Centre, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, made the following statement at the 73rd Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, Banjul, The Gambia, on 26 October 2022.
Posted on October 26, 2022
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria (the Centre) is pleased to invite interested persons to express their interest to participate in a two-day election symposium on 10 - 11 November 2022 at the University of Pretoria.
Posted on October 25, 2022
The International Development Law Unit (IDLU), Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria in partnership with the Finance for Development Lab and Pretoria University Law Press (PULP) invites you to the virtual book launch of the Portguese and French versions of COVID-19 and...
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