University of Nairobi and Centre for Human Rights host Helen Kanzira Lecture 2021

Posted on July 27, 2021

The Helen Kanzira Lecture is an annual lecture on sexual and reproductive rights in Africa, held within the framework of a consortium of 13 African universities that present the Master’s programme in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (HRDA).

Africa Rights Talk: Season 3 Episode 7 - Laurah Arudi Maina, Kofi Yeboah and Emsie Erastus

Posted on July 27, 2021

As part of the course and a contribution to the Centre for Human Rights’ #Tech4Rights campaign, this episode discusses online violence sexual minorities. The Centre for Human Rights’ 2021 theme, #Tech4Rights: Rethinking a human rights-based approach to new technologies in Africa,...

Dullah Omar Institute and Centre for Human Rights host Julius Osega Memorial Lecture 2021

Posted on July 22, 2021

On 16 July 2021, the Dullah Omar Institute for Constitutional Law, Governance and Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of the Western Cape, and the Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, hosted the Julius Osega Memorial Lecture.

Call for Contributions: #Tech4Rights Expo

Posted on July 22, 2021

The Expression, Information and Digital Rights Unit at the Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, is calling for contributions for the #Tech4Rights Expo, which will be held from 26 to 29 October 2021.

Invitation: Virtual Launch of the Journal of African Law (JAL) - Special Issue on Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons

Posted on July 22, 2021

The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, the School of Law, SOAS University of London, the SOAS Centre of African Studies and Cambridge University Press, cordially invite you to the virtual launch of the Journal of African Law (JAL) Special Issue on Refugees, Returnees...

Results 2021: Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition

Posted on July 20, 2021

A number of firsts as 13th Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition is concluded online

Africa Rights Talk: Season 3 Episode 6

Posted on July 20, 2021

#Tech4Rights- Children’s rights to privacy in the digital sphere in Africa

Court victory for persons with disabilities in Kenya

Posted on July 19, 2021

The Constitutional and Human Rights Division of the High Court of Kenya (the Court) recently delivered a judgment upholding the right to employment of persons with disabilities enshrined in article 27 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).