The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria cordially invites you to a public lecture on 'Academic freedom in Africa under attack: A tribute to Professor Cistac'.

Speaker:
Dr Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua
Member, Ghana Bar and Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra

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Date: Monday 18 April 2016
Time: 17:00 to 18:30
Venue: Moot Court, Ground Floor, Law Building, Faculty of Law, Hatfield Campus, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

Enquiries: 
Tel: +27 (0) 12 420 5407 / Email: [email protected]

Biography: Dr Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua

Dr Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua is a member of the Ghana Bar and Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra where he teaches Public International Law and International Human Rights Law.

Prof Gilles Cistac

Prof Gilles Cistac was a law professor at Universidade Eduarod Mondlane in Maputo, Mozambique. A strong advocate for human rights and democratisation in Mozambique and critical of the ruling party he was assassinated in Maputo on 3 March 2015. To date no one has been held accountable for his death.

For more information, visit the Centre’s website: www.chr.up.ac.za