Posted on November 12, 2020
UP dominated this year’s Absa Gradstar Top 100 with 19 students making it onto the list, the most from any other institution.
Posted on November 12, 2020
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) is proud to announce that Professor Dire Tladi in its Department of Public Law and Research Fellow at the Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa was appointed to serve as the President of the South African Branch of...
Posted on November 12, 2020
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) extends hearty congratulations to four of its students who were recognised in the Top 100 by the 2020 GradStar Awards. They are: Mpilwenhle Magwaza; Laetitia Makombe; Emily Moleko; and Vaschel Naidoo.
Posted on November 10, 2020
Work and the traditional workplace as we used to know it have been profoundly interrupted by the COVID-19 onslaught. The pandemic spread like wildfire, causing health and socio-economic destruction in its global wake. However, lecturers of the Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of...
Posted on November 09, 2020
According to www.worldadoptionday.org, the purpose of World Adoption Day, which is observed annually on 9 November, is to “lift up all voices in the adoption community, to share your story, to reflect on your adoption journey and to connect with those touched by adoption”.
Posted on November 09, 2020
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, is seeking a Manager for the Children's Rights Unit. The incumbent of this position is responsible for the overall management of the Children’s Rights Unit of the Centre for Human Rights, which is one of the Centre’s research,...
Posted on November 09, 2020
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, is seeking a Monitoring, Evaluation and Advocacy Co-Ordinator. The deadline for applications is 27 November 2020.The incumbent of this position is responsible to develop and lead the monitoring, evaluation and advocacy of the academic...
Posted on November 09, 2020
The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, in partnership with Amnesty International, African Court Coalition, Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa (ISLA), Coalition for the Independence of the African Commission (CIAC) and Initiative for Social and Economic...
Posted on November 07, 2020
On 23 and 29 September 2020, a University of Pretoria (UP) Moot Society team in the Faculty of Law (UP Law) participated in the preliminary rounds of the 29th African Human Rights Moot Court Competition.
Posted on November 05, 2020
The Centre for Human Rights, Equality Now and International Commission of Jurists (Kenya Chapter) have drafted Shadow Reporting Guidelines in response to Resolution 436 by the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights.
Posted on November 05, 2020
Members of the Freedom from Violence Unit of the Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, have for the last five years been leading the process in the United Nations (UN) to develop a coherent set of international standards on the management of demonstrations.
Posted on November 04, 2020
#EndSARS: Practical implications of the protests on Nigerian citizen. In conversation with Ayodele Sogunro
Posted on November 04, 2020
On 22 July 2020, the Minister for Communications and Digital Technologies, Ms Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, published a policy and policy direction in Government Notice 800 in GG 43537, dealing with the Electronic Communications Act 36 of 2005. In response, the Faculty of Law's (UP Law) Dr Gustav...
Posted on November 03, 2020
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) is proud to announce that the Constitutional Court in the recent decision of National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa and Others v Aveng Trident Steel (a division of Aveng Africa (Pty) Ltd) and Another 2020 ZACC 23 referred to...
Posted on November 02, 2020
The African Human Rights Policy Papers is a series of concise, thoughtful and accessible papers published by the Centre for Human Rights at the Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria.
Posted on November 02, 2020
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) extends hearty congratulations to Professor Dire Tladi in its Department of Public Law and Fellow at the Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa who has been appointed as the National Research Foundation's (NRF)...
Posted on October 29, 2020
For the first time in its 29-year history, the African Human Rights Moot Court Competition took place virtually as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which resulted in the restriction on movements and the various mitigating measures adopted by several countries on the continent.
Posted on October 27, 2020
Congratulations to UP lecturer Dr Lorette Arendse, who faced down breast cancer – and a gruelling treatment regime – to receive her PhD in Law.
Posted on October 27, 2020
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, cordially invites you to a virtual conference on 4 and 5 November 2020. The theme of the conference is ‘Elections and COVID-19: Harnessing the pandemic to improve elections.’ The conference is organised by the Democracy and Civic...
Posted on October 27, 2020
EndSARS: The need for police reform and justice for victims of police brutality in Nigeria - In conversation with Victoria Ibezim- Ohaeri
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