Posted on December 09, 2021
It was recently the turn of the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Student Representative Council (SRC) to host a webinar as part of a series focusing on the initiatives, goals and objectives of the University’s faculties for curriculum transformation.
Posted on December 02, 2021
Two University of Pretoria (UP) scholars from the Faculty of Law – Professor Ann Skelton, UNESCO chair: Education Law in Africa and Member: UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights; and Zita Hansungule, Senior Project Coordinator: Research,...
Posted on December 02, 2021
The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria (CHR/Centre) on 9 December 2021 will host a virtual CHR@35 Forum to take stock of successes and failures and to reflect on the future. The Centre invites its staff, students, graduates, partners, friends, donors and other...
Posted on December 01, 2021
The Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria wishes to convey its appreciation to the 2021 Editorial Board of the Pretoria Student Law Review (PSLR) and its contributors for their dedication to the journal and its publication.
Posted on December 01, 2021
The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria (Centre) is concerned about the arbitrary arrests and unlawful detentions of people in Ethiopia, including academics and humanitarian workers. Authorities in Ethiopia are targeting people based on ethnic origin and political...
Posted on November 30, 2021
The African Coalition for Corporate Accountability (ACCA) is pleased to announce the new members of its Steering Committee, elected at the 7th General Assembly of the ACCA. After an open call for applications among the ACCA membership, the new Steering Committee members were duly elected by...
Posted on November 30, 2021
The 5-day intensive Advanced Human Rights Course on the Protection of Forcibly displaced persons in Africa was held from 22 to 26 November 2021.
Posted on November 24, 2021
The Disability Rights Unit, Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria has successfully hosted its 9th Annual Disability Rights Conference.
Posted on November 23, 2021
The University of Pretoria’s (UP) Professor v and a colleague from the University of the Western Cape, Professor Sue-Mari Viljoen, have recently published a book titled Property in Housing, which is aimed at reassessing how and to what extent property plays a role in the protection,...
Posted on November 23, 2021
The Institute of International and Comparative Law in Africa cordially invites you to an online screening of It Stays With You: The Use of Force by UN Peacekeepers in Haiti a documentary film directed by Siobhán Wills and Cahal McLaughlin.
Posted on November 19, 2021
The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, welcomes the appointment of Dr Mumba Malila as Chief Justice of Zambia by President Hakainde Hichilema on 17 November 2021. This is a deserved recognition by the Zambian president for his commitment to human rights, rule of law...
Posted on November 18, 2021
‘Looking through the prism: Narratives of queer dignity in South Africa’ provides some insight into the evolution of queer dignity in South Africa and the impact of the current LGBTIQ+ rights protection framework.
Posted on November 17, 2021
The Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC) Unit, Centre for Human Rights is presenting a webinar on Resolution 275 and its protection of lesbian, bisexual, and queer (LBQ) cis and trans women in Africa. The webinar will explore various challenges...
Posted on November 15, 2021
The Pretoria University Law Press (PULP) invites you to the virtual book launch of the French translation of Albie Sachs’ book The Strange Alchemy of Life and Law (originally published by Oxford University Press) L’étrange alchimie de la vie et de la loi, translated and commented by...
Posted on November 12, 2021
UP Law academic Prof Ntombizozuko Dyani-Mhango recently delivered her inaugural lecture on international criminal justice and the accountability of the community of states in the African Union.
Posted on November 12, 2021
The Pretoria University Law Press (PULP) is proud to announce the winner of the first recipient of the Christof Heyns Memorial Thesis Award. The award for the best thesis by an African doctoral candidate completed in 2020, goes to Dr Tabeth Lynn Masengu.
Posted on November 11, 2021
The Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria cordially invites you to a Webinar on the CISG@40: A Celebration.
Posted on November 10, 2021
The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, in partnership with the Ford Foundation, cordially invites you to participate in a webinar launching the reports on the right of persons with disabilities to participate in political and public life in Namibia and Malawi.
Posted on November 09, 2021
The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, is seeking a Communications and Advocacy Manager. The deadline for applications is 23 November 2021
Posted on November 08, 2021
The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria (Centre) invites applications for a one-year post-doctoral fellowship focused on research and policy with respect to the right to privacy in the digital age in Africa, based at the Centre in Pretoria.
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