Posted on March 27, 2018
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria held a one-week intensive short course on Disability Rights in the African context from 12 to 16 March 2018.
Posted on March 26, 2018
The Faculty of Law is proud to announce that Professors Ann Skelton (Director of the Centre for Child Law) and Christof Heyns (Director of the Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa at the University of Pretoria and a member of the United Nations Human Rights Committee) have...
Posted on March 23, 2018
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, and the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child are pleased to announce the call for articles for the Second Edition of the African Human Rights Yearbook...
Posted on March 22, 2018
The Women’s Rights Unit of the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria in collaboration with the National Human Rights Commission, Nigeria, organised a capacity building workshop on state reporting under the African Charter and the Maputo Protocol, from 12 to 14 March 2018, at...
Posted on March 19, 2018
On Friday 16 March 2018 the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria welcomed the 2018 cohort of its Master’s degree students.
Posted on March 19, 2018
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Republic of Mauritius, the Mauritius High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa, in collaboration with the Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, cordially invites you to a debate on the topic ‘Democracy is necessary...
Posted on March 19, 2018
The Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria is proud to announce that Professor Elsabe Schoeman in its Department of Private Law has contributed to the Encyclopedia of Private International Law which has recently won the 2018 ASIL Certificate of Merit for High Technical Craftsmanship and...
Posted on March 16, 2018
The Centre for Human Rights will host an intensive short course on Race and identity.
Posted on March 15, 2018
The consumer market of the 21st century has no limits: it transcends domestic borders and makes the globe its playing field. This is particularly prevalent in the virtual realm. Many consumers spend more than 50% of their lives as part of this digital marketplace in one form or another.
Posted on March 15, 2018
The Centre for Human Rights is hosting a one-week intensive short course on judicial enforcement of socio-economic rights
Posted on March 14, 2018
The Centre for Human Rights congratulates Dr Innocent Maja on his recent appointment as Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe effective from 1 April 2018 and running for a period of four years.
Posted on March 13, 2018
The continued attacks perpetrated against persons with albinism on the continent has prompted the Centre for Human Rights in collaboration with the office of the United Nations Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism and several organisations representing...
Posted on March 12, 2018
Warm congratulations to Dr Carika Fritz on being the recipient of the University of Pretoria Faculty of Law Teaching Award for 2017. The evaluators had high praise for Dr Fritz in the Department of Mercantile Law, and for the runner-up, Prof Steve Cornelius, Head of the Department of Private...
Posted on March 09, 2018
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2018, the Women’s Rights Unit of the Centre for Human Rights in collaboration with the Department of Library Services, University of Pretoria collaborated to screen the film, Queen of Katwe, and also revealed the ‘I Am Woman’...
Posted on March 08, 2018
The Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria takes great pride in the fact that international Air and Space Law expert and extraordinary professor in the Department of Public Law at TuksLaw, Prof Stephan Hobe, has just completed his eight annual academic visit to TuksLaw since 2011. The...
Posted on March 08, 2018
Prof Jacolien Barnard from the Department of Mercantile Law at the University of Pretoria was invited to participate in the CapeTalk Radio morning show on Tuesday, 6 March 2018, in light of the Listeriosis outbreak and the subsequent denial by Enterpise. Prof Barnard commented on the new product...
Posted on March 07, 2018
The Centre for Human Rights hosted the annual Advanced Human Rights Course on Sexual Minorities in Africa from 26 February 2018 to 2 March 2018 at the University of Pretoria, Hatfield campus.
Posted on March 07, 2018
On Wednesday 21 February and Thursday 22 February 2018, the Women's Rights Unit of the Centre for Human Rights took part in a 2-day validation workshop for the Lesotho State Party Report to the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights
Posted on March 05, 2018
You are cordially invited to Centre for Human Rights Master’s Programmes Welcoming Ceremony.
Posted on March 05, 2018
Granting asylum seekers refugee status on the basis of persecution on the grounds of sexual orientation in Africa – best practice or just best laws from South Africa?
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