Posted on July 23, 2013
The LLM/MPhil in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa is a unique programme to which 30 individuals from African countries are admitted. During an intensive one-year course, they are taught by eminent lecturers in the field of human rights and gain
Posted on July 18, 2013
The Faculty of Law mourns the tragic death of one of our final year law students, Jakkie (Jacobus) Stander, on 16 July 2013 following a car accident on 6 July.
Posted on June 07, 2013
The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, expresses its concern over the most recent upsurge in xenophobic violence across South Africa. This comes in the wake of reports on the attacks on, and killings of, Somalian nationals in
Posted on June 06, 2013
Audrey Lenoge, an Information Specialist in the OR Tambo Law Library at the Faculty of Law is the proud holder of a bronze Comrades medal after she completed the race on Sunday, 2 June 2013. Audrey says that she was on the road from 05:30 until 17:20.
Posted on June 04, 2013
Commemorating the tenth anniversary of the adoption of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa: Exploring possibilities for promoting women’s sexual and reproductive rights.
Posted on June 04, 2013
The Centre for the Study of AIDS (CSA) in collaboration with the University of Pretoria runs a para-legal advice bureau for people living with HIV/AIDS in Hammanskraal. The bureau is called The Place and it offers HIV related information along with struct
Posted on June 03, 2013
Students of the LLM/MPhil Programme took part in a photography competition to promote the ideals of human rights and democratisation through still pictures. The LLM/MPhil in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa is a unique programme to which 30 i
Posted on May 31, 2013
The Centre for Human Rights invites abstracts for a conference on disability rights with a focus on the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in the African region.
Posted on May 30, 2013
In a presentation at the Centre for Human Rights, the European Union (EU) Special Representative for Human Rights, Stavros Lambrinidis, who is in South Africa for the first EU/SA human rights dialogue, highlighted key issues in the EU's foreign policy.
Posted on May 24, 2013
The celebration of Africa Day this year marks 50 years since the elusive quest for African unity formally started on 25 May 1963, the day on which the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) was inaugurated. Despite the acceleration of integration that came w
Posted on May 23, 2013
The Centre for Human Rights and the European Union Delegation to South Africa cordially invites you to a presentation on EU perspectives on human rights and foreign policy by Stavros Lambrinidis, European Union Special Representative for Human Rights.
Posted on May 19, 2013
During its Annual Open Day on Saturday, 18 May 2013, the University of Pretoria was host to thousands of learners.
Posted on May 17, 2013
UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Eritrea, Sheila B. Keetharuth, is a doctoral candidate at the International Development Law Unit, based at the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria. She called on the international communit
Posted on May 14, 2013
Judges from five African countries (Botswana, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda) joined participants from 20 other African countries for a course on socio-economic rights, presented by the Centre for Human Rights at the University of Pretoria from
Posted on May 14, 2013
The Faculty of Law is proud to announce that our TuksLaw team was victorious in the African Rounds of the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition held in Nairobi, Kenya over the past week.
Posted on May 09, 2013
At the beginning of April the top 2012 academic achievers in the Faculty of Law at the 2013 Annual Recognition of Achievement Function had the privilege of being inspired by former Justice of the Constitutional Court, Zak Yacoob.
Posted on May 09, 2013
On the evening of 3 May 2013 the Faculty of Law honoured its 2012 pre-final year achievers on the Dean's Merit List.
Posted on May 09, 2013
Proud graduates and their loved ones gathered on 18 April for the long awaited Autumn Graduation Ceremony of the Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria.
Posted on May 08, 2013
The G20 Youth Forum was the largest international event organised for young leaders in 2013, and over 1 500 young leaders, students and academics, representatives from the business world and governments participated in it.* Six students from the Universi
Posted on May 07, 2013
The Director of the Centre for Child Law, Prof Ann Skelton, has been appointed by the University Council as the incumbent of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
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