Virtual book launch: COVID-19 and Sovereign Debt: The case of SADC

Posted on May 04, 2022

The Pretoria University Law Press (PULP) in partnership with African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD) and Afronomicslaw invites you to the virtual book launch of COVID-19 and Sovereign Debt, edited by Daniel D. Bradlow and Magalie L. Masamba (2022)

Re.Search Issue 2: Innovation

Posted on April 26, 2022

Innovation is the next step forward. The innovations highlighted in this edition show us that the knowledge we create today is a step forward to future.

Invitation: Launch of #GreenJusticeAfrica campaign on the impact of climate change on the protection and fulfilment of human rights in Africa

Posted on April 23, 2022

The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, invites you to a hybrid campaign launch event in the form of a #BrownPaperBag lunch. This event is the first of a series of activities for the #GreenJusticeAfrica campaign.

Centre for Human Rights hosts discussion on decisions of African human rights bodies

Posted on April 14, 2022

As part of its efforts in increasing awareness and understanding among relevant stakeholders about the jurisprudence of African human rights bodies, the Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, on 7 April 2022 launched a quarterly webinar series on decisions of African...

Looking through the prism: Narratives of queer dignity in South Africa – Volume 2

Posted on April 12, 2022

The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, has released volume 2 of the photobook series titled Looking through the prism: Narratives of queer dignity in South Africa.

Invitation: East Africa-Kenyan Chapter - Civil Society Engagement on the working of the Pan-African Parliament

Posted on April 12, 2022

The Democracy and Civic Engagement Unit at the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, cordially invites you to the East Africa-Kenyan Chapter - Civil Society Engagement on the working of the Pan-African Parliament to be held from 25 - 26 April 2022.

Improvement in overall research outputs for UP – Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) 2020 report released

Posted on April 12, 2022

A report recently released by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) shows a year-on-year improvement in overall 2020 research publications output units accrued by the University of Pretoria.

Press Statement: Centre for Human Rights calls for widespread condemnation and meaningful action to xenophobic attacks against non-citizens of South Africa and the killing of Elvis Nyathi

Posted on April 11, 2022

The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, condemns the xenophobic attacks against non-citizens in South Africa and in particular the brutal murder of Elvis Nyathi, a Zimbabwean national residing in the Johannesburg township of Diepsloot.